Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Employment Type: Full-Time Perm role
Salary Circa £30,000 - £45,000

We’re seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing Technology team, helping design and develop unique 3D manufacturing processes for the deepwater energy industry and pioneering solutions for the new energy market of tomorrow.

About Us
We’re a Centre of Excellence in Thermoplastic Composite Pipe engineering, delivering solutions for today’s energy challenges and developing new technologies for the future. Our state-of-the-art R&D facility in Portsmouth is pushing the boundaries of production techniques for carbon/polymer products. Join a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and diversity, with colleagues worldwide working to make a meaningful impact.

Your Role:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll join a skilled, multidisciplinary team to:
•    Design & Develop: Contribute engineering and design expertise to complex electromechanical process machinery and systems.
•    Collaborate: Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to improve and innovate manufacturing technology.
•    Engineer Excellence: Conduct engineering calculations, develop 3D CAD models (SolidWorks preferred), and create high-standard technical documentation to support designs.
•    Hands-On Process Development: Get involved in process development with a hands-on approach in our integrated team environment.

What You’ll Bring:
•    Qualifications: Engineering degree or equivalent training/experience.
•    Technical Skills: Strong 3D CAD abilities (preferably SolidWorks) and familiarity with PDM document control.
•    Analytical Ability: Proficiency in formal engineering calculations and documentation.
•    Experience: 2-3 years of industrial experience.
•    Team Spirit: A collaborative and hands-on attitude.

Experience in the Oil & Gas industry is NOT required.

Why Join Us?
•    Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge technology in a rapidly expanding company.
•    Career Growth: Opportunities to advance as we grow.
•    Competitive Salary & Benefits: Based on your skills and expertise, we offer a comprehensive package.

If you’re ready to make an impact and embrace an exciting challenge, apply today!