Mechanical Design Engineer
£45-60k + Private Medical, Annual Bonus, Flexible Working
Free Lunch
Hybrid post-probation
Tyne & Wear
Ref: 25308
Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the full lifecycle of bespoke equipment design, from concept through to manufacture and client support.
Key Responsibilities
- Concept and detailed design of bespoke marine and subsea equipment
- Performing engineering calculations, including stress analysis (Mathcad or similar)
- Supporting manufacture and assembly processes
- Producing and maintaining technical documentation (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc.)
- Providing technical support to clients (remote and occasional site-based)
- Peer reviewing engineering designs
- Working closely within a collaborative engineering team
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years' experience of mechanical design
- Experience with calculations and stress analysis
- Background in subsea or marine design preferred
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor (advantageous, not essential)
- Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
- Strong problem-solving ability and proactive mindset
- Team-oriented approach with good communication skills
- Adaptability and willingness to take on varied engineering challenges
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Annual bonus linked to company performance
- Private medical care
- 25 days holiday + additional long service leave
- Pension scheme
- Flexible / hybrid working options
- Ongoing training and development support
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys hands‑on, varied work and wants to be part of a growing business where engineering quality and teamwork are at the core.
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£45-60k + Private Medical, Annual Bonus, Flexible Working
Free Lunch
Hybrid post-probation
Tyne & Wear
Ref: 25308
Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the full lifecycle of bespoke equipment design, from concept through to manufacture and client support.
Key Responsibilities
- Concept and detailed design of bespoke marine and subsea equipment
- Performing engineering calculations, including stress analysis (Mathcad or similar)
- Supporting manufacture and assembly processes
- Producing and maintaining technical documentation (specifications, risk assessments, manuals, etc.)
- Providing technical support to clients (remote and occasional site-based)
- Peer reviewing engineering designs
- Working closely within a collaborative engineering team
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years’ experience of mechanical design
- Experience with calculations and stress analysis
- Background in subsea or marine design preferred
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor (advantageous, not essential)
- Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
- Strong problem-solving ability and proactive mindset
- Team-oriented approach with good communication skills
- Adaptability and willingness to take on varied engineering challenges
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Annual bonus linked to company performance
- Private medical care
- 25 days holiday + additional long service leave
- Pension scheme
- Flexible / hybrid working options
- Ongoing training and development support
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys hands‑on, varied work and wants to be part of a growing business where engineering quality and teamwork are at the core.
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