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Job Title - Mechanical Design Engineer
Contract Type - Outside IR35
Duration - 6 Months
Working Model - Hybrid (2–3 days on-site, Manchester)
Hourly Rate - £40 - £55 p/hour (depending on expierence)
Mechanical Design Engineer Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong SolidWorks expertise to support the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies from concept through to manufacture. This role will suit a contractor who is confident producing detailed SolidWorks models and drawings and can work closely with manufacturing and project teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
Designing mechanical components and assemblies from concept to manufacture using SolidWorks
Producing accurate 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings
Supporting projects through development, testing, and production
Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and project teams to ensure designs are fit for purpose
The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline
Strong, hands-on experience using SolidWorks in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Ability to produce detailed engineering drawings and design documentation
Good understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances
Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV, along with your availability and hourly rate expectations