Mechanical Design Engineer

Imagine walking into a role where you aren''t just tweaking old models or managing legacy paperwork, but actually driving clean-sheet, first-principles design work. If you are a passionate engineer who thrives on taking a concept from a literal blank page, turning it into complex CAD geometry, and watching it come to life in the real world, this is the opportunity you''ve been waiting for. We are partnering with a prestigious, large global manufacturer to find a talented Design Engineer who wants to leave a lasting mark on next-generation green energy and powertrain solutions.The Role OverviewJob Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Peterborough (5 days per week onsite)Pay Rate: 33.50 - 35.50 per hour (PAYE)Contract Duration: 24 Months (with strong potential to extend)Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 08:30-16:45, Fri 08:30-16:15What Makes This Role Brilliant?You will be joining a highly collaborative team of 12-15 engineers; spanning both local and global sites during a period of massive investment into new product introductions. This isn''t standard maintenance engineering. You will be responsible for generating entirely new designs for brand-new markets, specialising in complex internal combustion engines and alternative fuel systems.Your Core ResponsibilitiesClean-Sheet Design: Design and package engine components (such as major aluminium/cast iron castings, geartrains, valvetrains, and in-cylinder components).System Integration: Input into system design development for ..... full job details .....