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Mechanical Design Engineer Fuel Injection Systems | Kent | Competitive Salary + Hybrid WorkingA variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.I'm recruiting for a global engineering client in Kent who are looking to expand their mechanical design team. Theyre hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer to support R&D, manufacturing, and aftermarket development of diesel fuel injection systems.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a high-performing team working on innovative, high-precision components in the clean automotive and industrial powertrain sector. The Role:Design high-pressure diesel fuel injection pumps and related componentsCreate 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks/NX/CATIAAnalyse test and simulation data to guide design improvementsSupport DFMEA and participate in product development reviewsCollaborate with internal teams to assess manufacturability and costApply GD&T principles and work to tight tolerance, high-precision standardsLiaise with suppliers and manufacturing teams to bring designs to production What Youll Need:Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering (or equivalent experience)510 years experience in a mechanical design or product development roleStrong knowledge of CAD (SolidWorks/NX/CATIA), GD&T, and DFM principlesExperience with DFMEA and design optimisation tools (Pugh, VA/VE, etc.)Good communication and collaboration skills across engineering teamsExperience designing for high-precision manufacturing environments Whats on Offer:Salary DOE + up to 8,000 relocation supportHybrid working up to 2 days from home (post-probation)25 days holiday + bank holidaysOn-site gym and subsidised restaurantPension, dental plan & EAPStrong long-term development and training opportunitiesWork for a global brand with a clean-tech missionThis is a key role for someone who wants to make an impact in sustainable powertrain design while benefiting from excellent flexibility, relocation support, and long-term progression. If you're interested, drop me a message or apply now and Ill be in touch.