Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Company: Premier Group
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

JOB- Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Southampton

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £28,000 – £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience

The Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Degree BSc / BEng qualification in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • 0-2 years or more industry experience
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software- ideally SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD etc.
  • Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
  • Any previous experience working with machinery and automated systems would be beneficial
  • Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
  • Have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Be keen to develop with a company long term
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office

The Graduate Mechanical Designer Engineer role will involve:

  • Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
  • Seeing through design projects from concept through to completion
  • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
  • Creating component and assembly models to satisfy customer requirements
  • Liaising with manufacturing providers
  • Producing the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
  • Updating 3D models and drawings
  • Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
  • Checking drawings for sign off
  • Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

Posted: July 1st, 2026