Mechanical Engineer: Design, Analysis & Sustainable Solutions

M5tec Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

M5tec Limited is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to apply engineering and scientific principles across the full lifecycle from requirements to commissioning. The role emphasises delivering safe, sustainable solutions and working both independently and in multi-disciplinary teams with end users in different locations.

A practical, problem-solving approach and strong communication skills are essential. Candidates should have a minimum 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2nd class degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 1–2 years post-graduate experience in engineering, preferably in regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of core mechanical engineering principles (dynamics, thermodynamics, materials).
• Practical, problem-solving approach and ability to deliver engineered solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize safe, sustainable solutions for design, production and operation of systems.
• Apply mechanical engineering principles to design, analysis, and development of systems and components.
• Produce concept, detail, and layout designs with supporting calculations and analyses.
• Prepare and review technical documents, specifications and reports.
• Support prototype development, testing, trials and commissioning activities.
• Analyse test results and feed insights back into design improvements.
• Collaborate with electrical, control, software and structural engineers for integrated solutions.
• Engage with clients and end users, translating technical information into practical outcomes.
• Support project delivery while understanding commercial, regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Adhere to engineering standards, quality procedures and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Mechanics & dynamics

Thermodynamics

Materials science

Structural analysis

Mechanical design

Education

2:1 Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

M5tec Limited is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to apply engineering and scientific principles across the full lifecycle from requirements to commissioning. The role emphasises delivering safe, sustainable solutions and working both independently and in multi-disciplinary teams with end users in different locations.

A practical, problem-solving approach and strong communication skills are essential. Candidates should have a minimum 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and