Graduate Engineer

• Annual Salary: Circa £26,000
• Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire
• Job Type: Permanent

We are seeking a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a passion for mechanical design, looking to develop their skills in a practical environment. Proficiency in SolidWorks is essential for success in this position.

• Design and develop sheet metal products and special purpose machinery using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to refine design processes and enhance product functionality.
• Produce detailed technical drawings and specifications for manufacturing.
• Participate in prototype development and perform testing to ensure designs meet required standards.
• Engage with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure components meet quality and cost specifications.
• Provide support to the production team during the assembly process to resolve any design-related issues.
• Continuously improve design skills and knowledge of industry trends and advancements.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Understanding of sheet metal design and fabrication processes.
• Knowledge of special purpose machinery design is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of mechanical design engineering.
• MUST be eligible to work in the UK - unable to support sponsorship at any stage.

• Competitive starting salary with growth potential.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment.
• Support for professional development and career progression.
• Access to the latest design tools and technologies.