20 mechanical design engineer jobs found in Northampton

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...

My client was established in the 1930s and is a world leader in delivering quality electrical solutions for military applications and its equipment and systems that can be found in a broad range of applications across the globe.   As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you are responsible for the creation of new CAD and the modification and improvement of existing 2D and 3D CAD, fabrication drawings, BOMs and other manufacturing data. Additionally, you will be required to work closely with the electrical engineers and SMEs for the generation of 3D CAD models, fabrication drawings and manufacturing data to support new designs of electro-mechanical products.   What we would like from the Mechanical Design Engineer: Degree qualified or HNC/HND with relevant experience Minimum of 5 years of design experience in mechanical design, product development and manufacturing Proficient with 3D modelling and 2D detailed drafting on Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD to design high-quality...

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...

The Role   We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will design precision-engineered, bespoke electromechanical assemblies for complex capital equipment, whilst being able to manage all facets of the project life as part of a Project team   You'll be involved across the full project lifecycle - from concept and detailed design through to delivery - giving you real ownership and visibility of your work.   This position would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in bespoke capital equipment, excellent 3D CAD capability, and good commercial awareness.   You'll be a confident, self-motivated engineer who enjoys taking responsibility, collaborating closely with colleagues, and contributing to innovative engineering solutions within a forward-thinking, supportive team. What you'll do         3D design work on a project-by-project basis for both standard and custom machines...

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...

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...

The Role We have an excellent opportunity for a mechanical services design engineer with proven work experience to join the Briggs and Forrester Living design team based at our head office in Northampton. The role will include working on a range of residential projects including high rise residential developments, student accommodation and hotels. Working in a vibrant fast paced environment, we are looking for the right candidate who is adaptable and eager to work within a dedicated team. Responsibilities:  Develop designs from various stages through to BSRIA Stage 6. Work with our estimating team to assist with the production of tenders for design and build projects. Work with our BIM team to assist in the development of spatially coordinated 3D models and 2D drawings. Work with our project teams to assist through installation and commissioning phases, up to project handover. Ensuring designs comply with both employers and statutory requirements. Ensuring compliance...

Design Engineer Modular Conveyor Systems is growing rapidly and is hiring a Design Engineer to support increasing project demand and free up senior leadership to focus on future innovation. You’ll join a business at an exciting growth stage, working on real engineering challenges with autonomy, trust, and clear progression opportunities. Alongside competitive pay, you’ll benefit from flexible working, modern tools, and the chance to shape designs that go straight into manufacture. About Modular Conveyor Systems Modular Conveyor Systems is a fast-growing UK conveyor manufacturer and mechanical installation partner, supporting system integrators across logistics, automation, warehousing, and manufacturing. Founded just three years ago, the business has expanded quickly due to strong customer relationships, high technical standards, and a practical, engineering-led approach. The team designs and manufactures modular conveyor solutions using Autodesk Inventor, delivering...

Design Engineer Modular Conveyor Systems is growing rapidly and is hiring a Design Engineer to support increasing project demand and free up senior leadership to focus on future innovation. You’ll join a business at an exciting growth stage, working on real engineering challenges with autonomy, trust, and clear progression opportunities. Alongside competitive pay, you’ll benefit from flexible working, modern tools, and the chance to shape designs that go straight into manufacture. About Modular Conveyor Systems Modular Conveyor Systems is a fast-growing UK conveyor manufacturer and mechanical installation partner, supporting system integrators across logistics, automation, warehousing, and manufacturing. Founded just three years ago, the business has expanded quickly due to strong customer relationships, high technical standards, and a practical, engineering-led approach. The team designs and manufactures modular conveyor solutions using Autodesk Inventor, delivering...

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join an established building services design team, working on a range of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role offers exposure to technically varied schemes and close collaboration with mechanical, BIM and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce electrical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm and earthing Prepare electrical calculations, reports, specifications and detailed design drawings Develop lighting layouts and support energy-efficient and compliant lighting design Coordinate designs with mechanical engineers, BIM teams and other disciplines Support design development with a...

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join an established building services design team, working on a range of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role offers exposure to technically varied schemes and close collaboration with mechanical, BIM and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce electrical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm and earthing Prepare electrical calculations, reports, specifications and detailed design drawings Develop lighting layouts and support energy-efficient and compliant lighting design Coordinate designs with mechanical engineers, BIM teams and other disciplines Support design development with a...

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join an established building services design team, working on a range of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role offers exposure to technically varied schemes and close collaboration with mechanical, BIM and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce electrical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm and earthing Prepare electrical calculations, reports, specifications and detailed design drawings Develop lighting layouts and support energy-efficient and compliant lighting design Coordinate designs with mechanical engineers, BIM teams and other disciplines Support design development with a...

Description Red Bull Powertrains has an exciting opportunity to join our technical office as we transition from building our team’s first Power Units to refining them into a race-ready package, all aimed at delivering the most competitive car on the 2026 Formula One grid. We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Test Design Team and drive the future of motorsport innovation. You will be based at our cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing facility in Milton Keynes, designed to produce high-performance Power Units for the 2026 engine regulations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering the maximum performance potential to the podium, collaborating closely with all teams within Red Bull Powertrains. To succeed, you must lead the design of systems which interface between PU (ICE, ERS, ESS, Turbo) and fired/non-fired test facilities to enable to the UUT to be evaluated against verification/confirmation criteria. Includes sub-system level (Rigs) test...

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to high-performance vehicle design, our expertise in Formula 1 innovation drives breakthroughs across industries. Whether it's revolutionizing mobility, advancing sustainability, or redefining speed, we bring world-class engineering to the forefront of technological excellence. We’re looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the specification, design, and integration of complex electrical systems across high-performance automotive and motorsport platforms. You'll own system-level design, drive technical delivery, and mentor junior team members - all while ensuring engineering excellence under tight timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead design and release of electrical systems and sub-systems (e.g., wiring harnesses, sensors, control units, power distribution,...

Contractor/Temp Tooling Design Engineer 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 including...

The Role We have an excellent opportunity for an electrical services design engineer with proven work experience to join the Briggs and Forrester Living design team based at our head office in Northampton. The role will include working on a range of residential projects including high rise residential developments, student accommodation and hotels. Working in a vibrant fast paced environment, we are looking for the right candidate who is adaptable and eager to work within a dedicated team. Responsibilities:  Develop designs from various stages through to BSRIA Stage 6. Work with our estimating team to assist with the production of tenders for design and build projects. Work with our BIM team to assist in the development of spatially coordinated 3D models and 2D drawings. Work with our project teams to assist through installation and commissioning phases, up to project handover. Ensuring designs comply with both employers and statutory requirements. Ensuring compliance...

The Cadillac Formula 1 ®  Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1 ® , bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow. We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead. A New Chapter Begins. Fueled by bold ambition Play your part in getting us on the grid. Closing Date: 6th March 2026 As a Model Design Engineer,...

BESS Design Engineer Rugby £45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Renewable Energy + Technical Leadership + Growing Business An excellent opportunity for a BESS Design Engineer to join a rapidly expanding organisation operating at the forefront of renewable energy, battery storage and smart grid solutions. This role offers the chance to take technical ownership of commercial-scale Battery Energy Storage System design while playing a key role in delivering innovative low-carbon energy projects across the UK. This organisation has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality renewable and smart energy solutions across commercial and public sector projects. With significant growth in battery storage and grid connected systems, they are now seeking a technically strong BESS Design Engineer to lead design and specification activities while supporting project delivery. This is a long-term opportunity with clear technical progression within a...