Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: FC Engineering Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Newport, South Wales

Salary: £40,000 to £60,000

Job Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full-time

FC Engineering Recruitment is working with an established engineering business in Newport who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team.

This is an opportunity for a mechanical design engineer to work on a range of engineering projects, developing and improving mechanical products and systems from concept through to manufacture.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical components, assemblies and products.

Key responsibilities

  • Producing detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Developing mechanical designs from initial concept through to manufacture
  • Designing components, assemblies and mechanisms
  • Producing manufacturing drawings, specifications and Bills of Materials
  • Working closely with manufacturing and production teams
  • Supporting prototype development, testing and design improvements
  • Reviewing and modifying existing designs where required
  • Ensuring designs meet relevant engineering and quality requirements
  • Working with suppliers and other departments to resolve technical issues
  • Contributing to continuous improvement and new product development

You will ideally have:

  • Previous experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar
  • A relevant mechanical engineering qualification or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience using 3D CAD
  • Experience producing detailed engineering drawings
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles
  • Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to manage your own workload and work to project deadlines

Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment would be advantageous.

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Posted: September 16th, 2026