Mechanical Design Engineer

Permanent
Engineering
Junior
3D Design, Mechanical
Ipswich, Suffolk
Suffolk
£30000 - £40000 per annum

Mechanical Engineer
Location: Ipswich (On-site)
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
Experience Level: 2 to 4 years

Join a company where engineers are at the heart of every project. This is your opportunity to work on varied, challenging and genuinely interesting designs from concept through to production in a supportive team that values innovation and continuous learning.

Here you will have the tools, training and freedom to shape solutions, backed by colleagues from electrical, software and manufacturing disciplines who are just as passionate as you are. You will not be a small cog in a big machine. Your ideas will be listened to, tested and put into action.

What is in it for you

  • Salary from £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays

  • Company pension scheme

  • Private health insurance

  • Ongoing training and professional development support

  • Hands-on experience with projects across multiple industries

  • A collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and ideas are encouraged

What you will be doing

  • Bringing concepts to life using AutoCAD and Inventor

  • Running engineering analysis and simulations to refine performance

  • Prototyping, testing and improving designs

  • Working closely with cross-disciplinary teams from start to finish

  • Producing detailed technical drawings and documentation

  • Supporting production and solving problems before they slow progress

  • Making sure every design meets high safety and quality standards

What you will bring

  • A degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar

  • 2 to 4 years of experience in mechanical design and engineering

  • Proficiency with 3D CAD and engineering simulation tools

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • A collaborative, curious and proactive mindset

This is more than a job. It is a place to grow your skills, see your designs in action and work on projects you will be proud of.

How to Apply
Send your CV along with any examples of work you would like to share.

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