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Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tyne and Wear

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

£45-60k + Private Medical, Annual Bonus, Flexible Working

Free Lunch

Hybrid post-probation

Tyne & Wear

Ref: 25308

A specialist engineering and design consultancy is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing team. With a rapidly expanding order book and a strong reputation in bespoke marine and subsea equipment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering technically challenging, real-world engineering solutions. You’ll be joining a close-knit team of 8 engineers, working on highly bespoke projects supporting in-field operations in demanding subsea environments.

Mechanical Design Engineer - The Role:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the full lifecycle of bespoke equipment design, from concept through to manufacture and client support. 

Key responsibilities include:

Concept and detailed design of bespoke marine and subsea equipment
Performing engineering calculations, including stress analysis (Mathcad or similar)
Supporting manufacture and assembly processes
Producing and maintaining technical documentation (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc.)
Providing technical support to clients (remote and occasional site-based)
Peer reviewing engineering designs
Working closely within a collaborative engineering team
This is a varied role offering real ownership and exposure to challenging engineering problems. 

Mechanical Design Engineer - The Person:

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Minimum 4 years’ experience of mechanical design
Experience with calculations and stress analysis
Background in subsea or marine design preferred
Experience with Autodesk Inventor (advantageous, not essential)
Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive mindset
Team-oriented approach with good communication skills
Adaptability and willingness to take on varied engineering challenges 
What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience
Annual bonus linked to company performance
Private medical care
25 days holiday + additional long service leave
Pension scheme
Flexible / hybrid working options
Ongoing training and development support
Supportive, collaborative team culture

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys hands-on, varied work and wants to be part of a growing business where engineering quality and teamwork are at the core.

Located in  Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas.

For further information call Sarah Clarke

AE1

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