Mechanical Design EngineerBlackburn£38,000 – £48,000 + benefits (dependent on experience)Full-Time | PermanentAre you looking to accelerate your engineering career with a growing global organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a business delivering large-scale engineering projects both in the UK and internationally.The company is preparing to move into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in 2026, featuring modern offices, increased manufacturing space, and a fully integrated layout designed to support collaboration and expansion. It’s an exciting time to join as they continue to grow their engineering capability worldwide.The Business:Brand-New Purpose-Built Facility (Opening 2026)Modern offices, cutting-edge equipment, and a fully integrated site layout.Global Project ExposureWork on major onshore and offshore engineering projects across multiple international locations.Clear Career Development PathwaysApprenticeships, trainee through to lead/management opportunities.Extensive Learning & Training OpportunitiesCourses, qualifications, and ongoing professional development—all supported.Growing OrganisationStrong pipeline of large projects and long-term investment in engineering.The Role of the Mechanical Design Engineer:The Mechanical Design Engineer will support upcoming and live engineering projects, working alongside the wider engineering team to deliver high-quality designs, documentation, and technical solutions.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer:Produce 3D and 2D designs using SolidWorks (preferred) and AutoCADDesign new equipment and improve existing machinery and systemsUpdate drawings, assemblies, and layouts as projects evolvePrepare technical documentation: reports, manuals, specificationsCollaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, compliance and project teamsSupport technical problem-solving across machinery and equipmentEnsure designs meet all quality, safety, and regulatory requirementsRequirements of the Mechanical Design Engineer:HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualificationsAt least 3 years’ experience in design or manufacturing engineeringExperience with machinery, pipework, assemblies, or similar equipmentCompetent in 3D CAD – ideally SolidWorksProject management experienceStrong understanding of engineering and manufacturing principlesAbility to manage multiple projects and work independentlyInterest in global projects, travel opportunities, and long-term developmentBenefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer:Bupa Private HealthcareExcellent Pension Scheme – 4% employee and 7% company contributionElectric Car SchemeMental Health SupportFirst Aid Support & Training25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank HolidaysThis role is ideal for someone who:Wants to join a growing, forward-thinking engineering businessEnjoys varied project work with global exposureWants access to excellent training and supported developmentIs excited by the move to a modern, state-of-the-art facilityIs ambitious and looking to grow into a senior roleFind out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07537163611Email:
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Mechanical Design Engineer