Mechanical Engineer

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join an Electronics Manufacturer in Andover. The role involves designing and developing mechanical components for semiconductor packaging. Candidates should have over 5 years of engineering experience and strong SolidWorks skills. A minimum HND in a relevant engineering field is required. This position offers a salary of £45,000 - £50,000 with additional benefits.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor or high-tech.
• Minimum HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturing/Assembly principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and test equipment.
• Support feasibility studies and new product development.
• Ensure designs transition from concept to production.

Skills

Strong CAD skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of engineering materials

Education

HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering

Degree in related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Andover

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Hours: Day Shift | 40 Hours per week

Benefits: 22 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays

About the Role

Syntech Recruitment are partnered with a highly recognizable Electronics Manufacturer who are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Engineering Technologies team, supporting the design and development of components, tooling, and equipment for semiconductor packaging.

You’ll take products from concept through to prototype and production, ensuring strong quality and engineering standards throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and test equipment
• Support feasibility studies and new product development
• Work with project teams to support cost, quality, and lead-time proposals
• Attend customer meetings onsite and at client locations
• Take designs from concept to production using DFM/DFA principles
• Support product testing, verification, and reporting
• Promote continuous improvement and quality standards
• Provide technical support to manufacturing teams

About You

• 5+ years’ engineering experience (semiconductor or high-tech preferred)
• HND minimum in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering (degree desirable)
• Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred)
• Good knowledge of engineering materials & manufacturing processes
• Experience with DoE, problem solving and root cause analysis
• Strong communication skills and ability to prioritise workload

Apply today to secure your interview slot.

Syntech Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.