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Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment
Honiton
money-bag £38000 - £48000/annum Training + Development + Hybrid
Posted: 20 May 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 19 June 2026
Ref: 225138628

Mechanical Design Engineer

-38,000 - -48,000 + Specialist Training + Clear Progression Routes + Performance Bonus + Life Insurance + Flexible Working + EV Salary Sacrifice + Sick Pay

Office based, commutable from Taunton, Exeter, Honiton, Exmouth, Chard, Ilminster and Surrounding Areas


Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for Automotive, Motorsport, Agriculture, Defence or similar looking to join a multinational business where you will be given the opportunity to showcase your skill set working on cutting edge engineering designs, where you will work on projects from cradle to grave with the ability to gain responsibility and step into senior positions in future?

On offer is the opportunity to work on pioneering engineering designs within the automotive / defence sectors, taking the lead on projects working from concept to completion, all whilst having the opportunities to expand your skillset through technical training.

This business has been leading the way in their industry for upwards of 4 decades, working multinationally to design and manufacture state of the art engineering products for their clients. Due to their continued expansion plans, they are looking to expand their design team with the view to continue providing excellent levels of technical brilliance to their client base.

On offer is a Mechanical Design role, where you will be working within a close knit team to create innovative designs using 3D cad programs, working to create assembly designs for the automotive industry and working on projects from concept to completion with the view of continuing the innovation and quality that the brand is known for.

The role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with a practicable interest in automotive / motorsport looking to take the next step in their career and take the lead on projects whilst working for an industry leading business.

The Role:
*Design of Mechanical components and assemblies using CAD to the agreed requirements in the automotive sector.
*Excellent training to massively increase your technical skillset
*Working to innovate and improve upon designs with the view to continuously push the boundaries and competencies within the team and the business.

The Person:
*HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
*Competent with using CAD to create 2D and 3D drawings and designs
*Looking for an opportunity to train and progress within a company
*Interest in Automotive
*Eligible for UK Security Clearance

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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