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Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 48,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Blackburn

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Blackburn

£38,000 – £48,000 + benefits (dependent on experience)

Full-Time | Permanent

Are you looking to accelerate your engineering career with a growing global organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a business delivering large-scale engineering projects both in the UK and internationally.

The company is preparing to move into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in 2026, featuring modern offices, increased manufacturing space, and a fully integrated layout designed to support collaboration and expansion. It’s an exciting time to join as they continue to grow their engineering capability worldwide.

The Business:

Brand-New Purpose-Built Facility (Opening 2026)
Modern offices, cutting-edge equipment, and a fully integrated site layout
Global Project Exposure
Work on major onshore and offshore engineering projects across multiple international locations.
Clear Career Development Pathways
Apprenticeships, trainee through to lead/management opportunities.
Extensive Learning & Training Opportunities
Courses, qualifications, and ongoing professional development—all supported
Growing Organisation
Strong pipeline of large projects and long-term investment in engineering.

The Role of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

The Mechanical Design Engineer will support upcoming and live engineering projects, working alongside the wider engineering team to deliver high-quality designs, documentation, and technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

Produce 3D and 2D designs using SolidWorks (preferred) and AutoCAD
Design new equipment and improve existing machinery and systems
Update drawings, assemblies, and layouts as projects evolve
Prepare technical documentation: reports, manuals, specifications
Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, compliance and project teams
Support technical problem-solving across machinery and equipment
Ensure designs meet all quality, safety, and regulatory requirements

Requirements of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualifications
At least 3 years’ experience in design or manufacturing engineering
Experience with machinery, pipework, assemblies, or similar equipment
Competent in 3D CAD – ideally SolidWorks
Project management experience
Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing principles
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
Interest in global projects, travel opportunities, and long-term development

Benefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

Bupa Private Healthcare
Excellent Pension Scheme – 4% employee and 7% company contribution
Electric Car Scheme
Mental Health Support
First Aid Support & Training
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

This role is ideal for someone who:

Wants to join a growing, forward-thinking engineering business
Enjoys varied project work with global exposure
Wants access to excellent training and supported development
Is excited by the move to a modern, state-of-the-art facility
Is ambitious and looking to grow into a senior role

Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.

Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.

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