Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Orion Electrotech Sales
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Mechanical Design Engineer Slough Up to £50,000 DOE

A leading engineering and technology organisation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary team based in Slough. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative, environmentally focused solutions used across a wide range of global industries.

The Company

Our client is an established and internationally recognised organisation specialising in advanced sustainable technologies. With decades of innovation behind them, they develop cutting-edge solutions used in sectors such as food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and water treatment.

They offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where individuals are encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership, and develop their careers within a growing global group.

—————————————-The Role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of product design from concept through to production. Youll translate customer requirements into practical, manufacturable solutions and ensure products perform reliably in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver mechanical design solutions for customer-focused projects
  • Develop robust designs from concept through to production
  • Produce and maintain 2D/3D CAD drawings (Inventor or similar)
  • Apply best practice engineering standards across the product lifecycle
  • Validate designs through analysis, prototyping, and testing
  • Design for manufacture, assembly, and cost efficiency
  • Drive modularisation and standardisation initiatives
  • Manage and maintain accurate product data within ERP systems
  • Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions
  • Collaborate with operations to ensure right-first-time manufacturing
  • Interpret and challenge customer specifications where appropriate

—————————————-About You

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM discipline
  • Proven experience in mechanical design from concept to production
  • Strong 3D CAD skills and technical drawing capability
  • Solid understanding of GD&T and engineering drawing standards
  • Experience with design for manufacture and material selection
  • Analytical, hands-on problem solver with a proactive mindset

—————————————-Whats on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on innovative, sustainable technologies
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Clear development and progression pathways
  • Exposure to global projects and leading industry clients

Apply now or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech for further details

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Posted: July 3rd, 2026