123 mechanical design engineer jobs found in Cambridge

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,...

Are you a creative, self-motivated, and forward-thinking Mechanical Design Engineer, looking for a challenge? Looking for a company where you can grow and where you’re offered support? If you’re nodding along, let’s explore this opportunity!The CompanyThis prominent practice of Building Services Consultant Engineers was established in and rapidly earned a reputation for quality of service and reliability.The Company initially concentrated its resources on local authority projects, subsequently expanding to encompass a diverse range of building types and has, over successive years, accumulated extensive experience within the Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare facilities, and Educational Buildings.Their policy is to keep current trends under constant review and to avail themselves of technical advancements to improve efficiency and the level of support provided to Clients. To this end, the Directors actively participate in the affairs of our Professional Institution and encourage...

What is the job? As Mechanical Design Engineer, you will design products and ensure they go through the development cycle into production in a timely manner and with all the information required for continue manufacturability.      Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00 am – 4.30 pm (Hybrid working available) Department: Engineering Interview process: 2 stage process following shortlisting – First stage: 1 Hour Teams interview Second stage: Onsite 3 Hour interview Who we are? Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with optics laboratories worldwide. There are now 22 facilities across the world in 9 countries. Here in Ely, we are responsible for the Motion Control and Optical Tables product line.   Where you will be working?...

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics Position Purpose  The Mechanical Design Engineer is a competent and experienced design engineer, able to execute all design phases of a project (or multiple projects simultaneously). They may assume overall project...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Tooling) Manufacturing Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. The role: The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support...

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...

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...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Projects) Mechanical Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role 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. A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process. 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 environments. Responsibilities and DutiesUse...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Projects, DV) Mechanical Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role 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. A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process. 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 environments. Responsibilities and...

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...

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...

Job Description 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...

Job Description 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...

At Red Bull Racing & Technology, we don’t just compete - we innovate, disrupt, and push beyond the limits of performance. We are driven by relentless ambition, cutting-edge technology. Step into elite motorsport as a Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerodynamics, where you’ll transform cutting‑edge aerodynamic concepts into high‑performance mechanical components that directly influence our car’s speed and efficiency on track. We are looking for someone who can: Design and develop complex mechanical assemblies, including hydraulic and electro‑mechanical systems used in our Wind Tunnel and Wind Tunnel Model environments. Is proficient in CAD, with strong capability in 3D modelling, assemblies, drafting, FEA, motion studies, and electrical routing - ideally using Siemens NX. Be confident in applying GD&T to ensure accurate and consistent specification of components. Work collaboratively with aerodynamicists, the model shop, and manufacturing teams to translate aerodynamic...

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...

About Sava All the health information we need is within us. Just below the skin. SAVA is redefining the way people interact with their health by developing the most advanced biosensing technology science has to offer, capable of accessing bodily information in a painless, real-time and affordable way. The Role At Sava, we are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer II to join our multi-disciplinary team to develop a next-generation biosensing device. In this role, you will contribute to the mechanical design of our product. You will work closely with a diverse team of engineers and scientists across all stages of development, from R&D to scale production. We value people who are keen to continuously learn, adapt and contribute to both product development and team growth. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and driven, with a strong desire to grow and advance within our rapidly growing company.  What You’ll Do Support mechanical design activities for a...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Senior Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to foster a...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...