Design Engineer – Mechanical / Machined Components

Design Engineer – Mechanical / Machined Components Stockport | Up to £50,000 Benefits Are you a mechanically minded Design Engineer with a passion for precision engineering and product development? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer supplying engineered products to global industrial markets — where quality, reliability and innovation are at the core of everything they do. The Role You’ll join a close-knit engineering team responsible for designing and developing mechanical components and assemblies — from concept through to manufacture. Working with CNC-machined parts, enclosures and precision fittings, you’ll turn ideas into robust, cost-effective, production-ready designs. Key Responsibilities * Create and develop mechanical designs and 3D models using CAD software * Produce detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs and documentation * Work closely with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure designs are optimised for machining and assembly * Support prototype builds, testing and product validation * Drive continuous improvement of existing designs for performance and cost * Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality and procurement About You * Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or similar) * Solid experience designing machined components and assemblies * Proficient with CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo or similar) * Strong understanding of materials, tolerancing and manufacturing processes (CNC, turning, milling) * Hands-on approach with an eye for detail and problem-solving * Confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment What’s on Offer * Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience * Stable, long-established manufacturer with global reach * Genuine technical ownership and autonomy * Professional development and progression opportunities If you’re ready to design products that make a difference in challenging industrial environments, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat

Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025