Mechanical Design Engineer

7 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Platform Recruitment Full time

About the Company:

A well-established and innovative engineering company with over 50 years of experience in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced specialised vehicle equipment for defence applications. The company supplies high-performance systems for armoured vehicles and shelters across global markets.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer with a background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering to join a close-knit engineering team. You'll play a vital role in the full product lifecycle — from initial concept and design through to manufacture, testing, and support. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking to broaden their experience in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

-Collaborate with the engineering team to design and develop CBRN air filtration and air conditioning systems for military platforms.

-Create and review detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings (ProE/Creo experience preferred).

-Assist in preparing technical input for customer quotations and proposals.

-Check and validate drawings, bills of materials, and ensure engineering standards are met.

-Support manufacturing with technical guidance, fault-finding, and testing procedures.

-Contribute to customer-facing technical discussions, both in-house and on-site when required.

-Occasionally travel within the UK or internationally for fieldwork, installation, or customer support.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

-Degree qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

-Minimum of 2 years' industry experience in a design engineering role.

-Proficient in 3D CAD systems - ProE/Creo preferred.

-Experience within the defence, automotive, or industrial equipment sectors is advantageous.

-Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

-Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

-Willingness to travel occasionally and work flexibly when required.



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