Mechanical Design Engineer

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Mechanical Design Engineer


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an innovative company operating at the forefront of space technology. Working as part of a highly skilled mechanical engineering team, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge space applications and systems.


The Role

You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical assemblies and ground support/test equipment used in space environments. This is a hands-on engineering role involving the full product lifecycle, from concept through to validation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical assemblies for space applications
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Work with a variety of components and materials suited for space environments
  • Perform structural and thermal analysis using ANSYS
  • Support and participate in design reviews
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electronics and systems engineers
  • Contribute to testing and validation activities, including ground test equipment


Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience in 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks or similar)
  • Strong understanding of structural and thermal analysis (ANSYS preferred)
  • Experience designing mechanical systems or assemblies
  • Ability to work within a collaborative engineering team


Apply now or contact Gemma for more information

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Company: IC Resources
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Location: Dundee
Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an innovative company operating at the forefront of space technology. Working as part of a highly skilled mechanical engineering team, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge space applications and systems.

The Role

You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical assemblies and ground support/test equipment used in space environments. This is a hands-on engineering role involving the full product lifecycle, from concept through to validation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical assemblies for space applications
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Work with a variety of components and materials suited for space environments
  • Perform structural and thermal analysis using ANSYS
  • Support and participate in design reviews
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electronics and systems engineers
  • Contribute to testing and validation activities, including ground test equipment

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience in 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks or similar)
  • Strong understanding of structural and thermal analysis (ANSYS preferred)
  • Experience designing mechanical systems or assemblies
  • Ability to work within a collaborative engineering team

Apply now or contact Gemma for more information

Posted: May 2nd, 2026