Mechanical Design Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in East Yorkshire due to continued growth and increased demand.

This role would suit someone who enjoys a varied position where you will be involved in both design engineering and hands-on production support. You will play a key role in developing structural and mounting solutions whilst working closely with the shop floor and wider engineering team.

Key Responsibilities would include but are not limited to:

• Designing and developing structural mounting solutions, brackets, fixings, and integration systems for vehicle-based products
• Creating manufacturable sheet metal, steel, and aluminium designs using 3D CAD software
• Supporting production teams by resolving assembly and fitment issues on the shop floor
• Improving existing designs to simplify manufacturing and reduce assembly time
• Producing technical drawings, assembly documentation, and installation instructions
• Developing prototype solutions and validating fitment prior to full production release
• Working closely with production and engineering teams to continuously improve products and processes
• Taking concepts and turning them into practical engineering solutions suitable for manufacture

The Person:

• The ideal candidate will have experience within vehicle conversion design, automotive, caravans, motorhomes, specialist vehicles, or similar industries
• Comfortable wearing many hats within engineering, from technical design through to hands-on problem solving
• Experience designing fabricated components, mounting systems, structural parts, or sheet metal assemblies
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
• Experience using 3D CAD software
• Comfortable working closely with production teams and supporting builds when required
• Ability to work using own initiative whilst also collaborating well within a team environment

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience
• Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm
• 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Holiday allowance increases with years of service
• Bonus scheme
• BUPA Medical cover
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business with a strong reputation and excellent staff retention
  Varied and hands-on engineering role with genuine long-term progression opportunities