27 mechanical design engineer jobs found in Letchworth Garden City

The company was established in 2007 and has grown over the years to become a full design solution and bespoke equipment manufacturer. Their customers are based both in the UK and overseas, and they provide services for the Material processing, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Aerospace and Defence industries.   As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of a portfolio of products and projects. You will produce system drawings, general arrangement drawings, sub-assembly drawings and detailed part drawings using SolidWorks.   What we would like from the Mechanical Design Engineer: Engineering qualification, HNC as a minimum 3 years of design experience in special-purpose machinery or automated equipment Experience using SolidWorks (ideally) for 3D design Knowledge of Electrical and Pneumatic Control Systems within the mechanical design Ability to produce documentation of a level suitable for manufacturing, assembly and...

Mechanical Design Engineer                                                                     Permanent Full-Time Salary – Circa £40,000 DOE  Location – Office based in Hertfordshire Join a leading employee-owned specialist with over three decades of expertise in the design and manufacture of high-quality, cutting-edge environmental and temperature testing equipment. They provide a range of engineering solutions, from off-the-shelf units to complex, bespoke "start-from-scratch" projects, serving the aerospace, defence, and medical industries. They have formed strong partnerships with prestigious companies such as BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce. We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer proficient in SolidWorks, specifically within Sheet Metal and Weldment environments. As the company brings its mechanical design in-house to eliminate production bottlenecks, they need a designer with a strong shop-floor background. You will bridge the gap between...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Heavy Industrial Equipment Heavy Engineering | Stress Analysis | 3D CAD We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering team designing heavy-duty industrial mechanical equipment used in demanding environments . This role is ideal for a hands-on mechanical engineer with strong fundamentals in mechanical design, stress calculations and heavy machinery . You will play a key role in the design and development of large mechanical components and assemblies , ensuring designs are robust, manufacturable and capable of operating in high-load industrial applications. Key Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates should have: Minimum 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design engineering Experience designing industrial machinery or heavy mechanical equipment Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals Ability to perform manual stress and load...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Heavy Industrial Equipment Heavy Engineering | Stress Analysis | 3D CAD We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering team designing heavy-duty industrial mechanical equipment used in demanding environments . This role is ideal for a hands-on mechanical engineer with strong fundamentals in mechanical design, stress calculations and heavy machinery . You will play a key role in the design and development of large mechanical components and assemblies , ensuring designs are robust, manufacturable and capable of operating in high-load industrial applications. Key Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates should have: Minimum 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design engineering Experience designing industrial machinery or heavy mechanical equipment Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals Ability to perform manual stress and load...

Contractor/Temp Mechanical Design Engineer Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role We are urgently seeking to recruit a  Mechanical Design Engineer , initially on a 12 month contract basis to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations. This role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design specifications and applicable legislation. Working within a team of engineers and Design Authorities to design and develop high integrity components, complex mechanisms and linkages that will function and be durable in challenging military environments. Responsibilities and Duties: Use requirements specifications and a...

We are a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in innovative, sustainable, and efficient design solutions across various sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial projects. With a growing portfolio of exciting projects, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to our success. Role Overview As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take a lead role in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions. You will collaborate closely with clients, project teams, and other disciplines to ensure the successful execution of projects, from concept to completion. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership: Produce detailed mechanical designs, including HVAC systems, plumbing, heating, and ventilation solutions, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Project Management: Oversee the delivery of electrical engineering projects,...

Scope: Full Time, Employed Model: Fully Onsite Location: Switzerland (relocation assistance provided) Responsibilities: Review drawings and design data for structural integrity; provide feedback or approval as needed. Perform static, dynamic, fatigue, and damage‑tolerance analyses for cabin installations and aircraft modifications. Improve analysis workflows and support efficient cooperation with Mechanical Design Engineering. Ensure all work meets applicable certification requirements and compliance standards. Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to deliver accurate structural substantiation. Develop repair solutions and structural modifications compliant with safety and certification criteria. Collaborate with design engineers to achieve lightweight and efficient structures. Produce analysis reports, compliance documents, and structural substantiation packages. Support planning and execution of structural or...

Scope: Full Time, Employed Model: Fully Onsite Location: Switzerland (relocation assistance provided) Responsibilities: Review drawings and design data for structural integrity; provide feedback or approval as needed. Perform static, dynamic, fatigue, and damage‑tolerance analyses for cabin installations and aircraft modifications. Improve analysis workflows and support efficient cooperation with Mechanical Design Engineering. Ensure all work meets applicable certification requirements and compliance standards. Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to deliver accurate structural substantiation. Develop repair solutions and structural modifications compliant with safety and certification criteria. Collaborate with design engineers to achieve lightweight and efficient structures. Produce analysis reports, compliance documents, and structural substantiation packages. Support planning and execution of structural or...

Cutting Edge Music Tech - On-Demand Vinyl Records We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to help us redefine the physical and digital music industry. We've invented a new technology to produce on-demand vinyl records and built a web platform for music creators to create and sell their products worldwide via our store at zero cost. We partner with leading record labels, streaming services, digital providers, distributors, and iconic global artists to build a global solution for physical media, but most importantly, we give small and emerging artists frictionless access to offer vinyl and CDs to their fans through our innovative solution and planned production/fulfilment centres in Europe, the USA, and Asia. The vinyl market has grown over 20% yearly for the last 16 years, and CDs are growing again for the first time in two decades. By 2030, there will be nearly 200 million music creators worldwide (with AI accelerating this even further). Most would love to have...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Ready to lead the future of engineering? We’re looking for a  Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the ‘Intelligent Client’ that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry—leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You’ll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. This is your chance to help build a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for engineering and support the development of a sustainable talent pipeline—from graduates to industry leaders. Be part of Thames Water’s engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you’ll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Ready to lead the future of engineering? We’re looking for a  Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the ‘Intelligent Client’ that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry—leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You’ll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. This is your chance to help build a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for engineering and support the development of a sustainable talent pipeline—from graduates to industry leaders. Be part of Thames Water’s engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you’ll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex...

Ready to lead the future of engineering? We’re looking for a  Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the ‘Intelligent Client’ that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry—leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You’ll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. This is your chance to help build a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for engineering and support the development of a sustainable talent pipeline—from graduates to industry leaders. Be part of Thames Water’s engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you’ll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex...

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take that next step in your career? Do you want to work on exceptionally varied and diverse projects?  As the demand for our expertise continues to grow, we now have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our significantly experienced and talented Engineering Team based at our Reading office.  Our client list includes Education, commercial, retail, industrial, leisure and many more. As a Mechanical Engineer at Ridge, you will be exposed to many sectors and many cultures. Building services engineers design, install and maintain the services that are needed to allow the building to do what it's designed to.  What you need to do to be effective in this role: Working as part of a design team delivering detailed design  Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams  Attending a range of project group...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

The Company : The King Group of Companies has been providing transport equipment solutions for more than 60 years, now part of the Martin Group of Companies. King’s client base includes blue chip companies in the defence, energy, and highways sectors. Reporting to the Group Technical Director, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the technical specifications and design for trailers and their ancillary equipment. The Role: Working within the Engineering team to provide technical information to other departments to achieve the required specification and quality at best price. Ensure all legislative and safety criteria are met and adhered to. Producing technical CAD models and drawings using 3D software. Producing technical calculations to justify the design and decision-making process. Playing a major role in new product development, providing support in terms of design, manufacture and ensuring coherence to current legislation. Produce concepts and...