Design Engineer

Rubicon Recruitment

Mechanical Design Engineer | Wareham | Up to £57,000

If you're a detail-driven engineer who takes pride in producing accurate, well-justified designs, this is a role built for someone who wants to go deep rather than wide. You'll be working on technically complex systems for a specialist defence and maritime environment, with the structure and resources of an established engineering business behind you.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will benefit from:

  • Flexitime working
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
  • Free lunch daily
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health and Dental Cover
  • Free onsite gym and internal sports clubs
  • Enhanced pension scheme

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Completing the full mechanical design of components to meet defined functional and performance requirements
  • Producing drawings and documentation to a high standard using Solid Edge 3D CAD
  • Carrying out structural analysis and providing design justification through calculation
  • Supporting equipment testing and trials to verify designs meet functional requirements
  • Presenting designs to internal stakeholders and maintaining accurate engineering records

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your experience will include:

  • HNC, HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification
  • Practical experience using Solid Edge 3D CAD or similar 3D CAD software
  • Competence in mechanism and assembly design, material selection, and stress analysis
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance and manage tasks to cost and time
  • Experience in marine or defence engineering is desirable but not essential
  • Eligibility to obtain SC (Security Clearance)

If you're looking to apply your engineering expertise to complex, meaningful work in a stable and well-structured environment, this is worth a serious look. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information.

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