Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Ata-Recruitment-Ltd
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Derbyshire or Melton MowbrayRate: £45 p/h (Ltd – Outside IR35)Contract: 6 months (likely extension)Working Pattern: 4 days onsite, Fridays WFH

Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the full design lifecycle, from concept through to delivery, on high-impact engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical designs using Inventor
  • Perform calculations for structural load, airflow, and environmental forces
  • Drive design improvements for cost, weight, and manufacturability
  • Support and lead technical reviews with cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • Strong background in mechanical/structural engineering and fabrication
  • Proficient in Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations
  • Experience with Inventor or similar (e.g. SolidWorks)
  • Knowledge of acoustics, thermal, and airflow systems
  • Engineering qualification

Benefits

  • Outside IR35
  • Immediate start
  • Long-term contract potential

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026