Mechanical & Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Bluestream People
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Are you a detail-oriented Design Engineer with a passion for translating complex technical requirements into precise electrical and mechanical solutions? A leading maritime systems integrator is seeking a Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team, supporting high-profile projects across global defence and commercial markets.

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical and mechanical design concepts from first principles.
  • Create accurate system designs for control panels, 19″ racks, and enclosures.
  • Produce 2D and 3D drawings to recognised standards (ISO / BS8888).
  • Generate STEP files and drawing packages for internal use and client delivery.
  • Use CAD software to design compliant, manufacturable, and reliable systems.
  • Support projects from initial design through to completion, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Assist with Visio diagrams and documentation for internal and client-facing use.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering, project, and production teams.

Experience

  • HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering.
  • Strong commercial experience in a design engineering environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition), Electricity at Work Act, and EU electrical safety directives.
  • Familiarity with EMC and LVD compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in recognised CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SEE Electrical, ETAP).
  • Knowledge of manufacturing techniques, material properties, and design-for-manufacture.
  • Experience producing high-quality drawings and STEP files to ISO standards.
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and self-directing tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Eligible for or currently holding UK Security Clearance (SC).

What we offer

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Annual performance-based bonus.
  • Pension scheme with up to 7.5% matching contributions.
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Access to an onsite gym.
  • Free parking facilities.

Bluestream People are an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an as an Employment Business for temporary / contract recruitment.

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Posted: January 1st, 2026