Mechanical Design Lead

1 month ago


Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom Reed Engineering Full time

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Reed Engineering in Winchester. As a key member of the engineering department, you will be responsible for developing innovative mechanical design concepts and solutions under the supervision of senior engineers.

This role involves producing high-quality, functional, and compliant mechanical equipment designs ready for manufacture. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Developing engineering concepts and technical solutions that meet both company and international standards
  • Engineering mechanical equipment to a level sufficient for manufacture and functionality
  • Checking and issuing design and process documents
  • Substantiating and validating design outputs
  • Producing engineering designs and associated documents (drawings, calculations, reports) and ensuring completion within required timescales
  • Issuing engineering documents as required
  • Assisting in clerical and administrative duties to support the engineering department
  • Progressing small to medium-sized engineering projects with minimal supervision but in regular consultation with senior engineers

In terms of required skills and qualifications, we are looking for someone with:

  • Proficiency in concept, scheme, and detail design engineering
  • Experience with SolidWorks, 3D CAD software
  • Strong analytical skills with a solid foundation in mathematical and engineering calculations
  • Effective reporting skills to communicate with senior management
  • A degree, HNC/HND in a relevant field (significant experience and references in engineering activities, particularly in the nuclear industry or similar industries, will be highly valued)

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Reed Engineering, you can expect a competitive salary of £52,000 per annum, plus benefits including 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, 4x annual salary life assurance, and opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic industry.



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