Graduate Design Engineer

Graduate Mechanical Design EngineerMechanical Design Product Development ManufacturingOur client is seeking a motivated Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate looking to develop their career within a hands-on manufacturing environment.Working alongside experienced engineers, you''ll support the design and development of engineered products from concept through to production, gaining exposure to the full product life cycle.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate SolidWorks 3D models, 2D CAD drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.Support new product development and continuous improvement projects.Assist with engineering calculations, testing, and product validation.Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are production-ready.Support prototype development and new product introduction activities.Maintain accurate engineering drawings and technical documentation.About YouDegree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.Experience using SolidWorks and 2D CAD through university projects, placements, internships, or employment.Strong understanding of mechanical engineering and design principles.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Full UK driving licence.DesirablePlacement year or internship within manufacturing or engineering.Knowledge of Design for Manufacture (DfM), CNC machining, or manufacturing processes.Exposure to FEA, ..... full job details .....