https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-alexander-associates--27bc4b11-adfc-4353-baf8-7cb994374873 RSS feed for Mechanical Design Engineer at Alexander Associates. en-gb Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:58:35 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-alexander-associates--27bc4b11-adfc-4353-baf8-7cb994374873 https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-alexander-associates--27bc4b11-adfc-4353-baf8-7cb994374873 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Cumbernauld | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Permanent | Mechanical Design Engineer Location:  Cumbernauld, Glasgow Sector: Space & Aerospace   We''re recruiting for an innovative space company that designs, manufactures, tests, and launches rockets, helping small satellite operators gain reliable access to space. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you''ll help design, analyse, and test launch vehicle hardware, supporting projects from initial concept through to manufacture and testing. You''ll work with a highly skilled engineering team developing cutting-edge rocket technology. Previous space industry experience isn''t required.  We''re keen to hear from engineers from aerospace, defence, motorsport, automotive, and other advanced engineering sectors.   Key Responsibilities: Design mechanical components, assemblies, and structural systems. Produce 3D CAD models, drawings, and technical documentation. Carry out engineering calculations, structural assessments, and stress analysis. Perform hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate designs. Support the manufacture, integration, assembly, and testing of mechanical hardware. Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to solve technical challenges... Permanent