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Mechanical Design Engineer

Location
Hampshire
Salary
£48,000
Posted
71 days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer | Up to £48,000 | Consumer Electronics

Location: Ringwood Area
Salary: Up to £48,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Industry: Consumer Electronics / Product Development

Are you a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a flair for 3D design and an interest in developing innovative, consumer-focused electronic products?

I’m partnered with a rapidly growing international electronics company with an expanding product range and new market ambitions who are looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our in-house design team and play a key role in shaping future innovations.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Take concepts from sketch to reality – producing initial ideas, sketches, and final production-ready CAD models.
     
  • Create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
     
  • Design products with plastics and other materials, focusing on Design for Manufacture (DFM).
     
  • Work cross-functionally within multi-disciplinary teams on a variety of exciting briefs.
     
  • Conduct research into new materials, technologies, and manufacturing methods.
     
  • Be instrumental in new product development (NPD) – generating ideas and contributing to the long-term roadmap.
     
  • Continuously improve existing products to maintain a competitive edge.
     
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams in the UK and the Far East to bring your designs into full-scale production.
     

About You:

  • Degree-qualified in Product Design, Industrial Design, or similar (BA/BSc).
     
  • Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD tools.
     
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a product or industrial design role.
     
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is an advantage.
     
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
     
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and keen to see designs through to manufacture.
     
  • Please note: Non-smokers only, due to company policy.
     

Why Join?

  • Be part of a growing, innovative company with global reach.
     
  • Work on a diverse range of products from concept to production.
     
  • Gain exposure to international supply chains and cutting-edge manufacturing.
     
  • Excellent opportunity for career development within a dynamic design team.
     

Ready to shape the next generation of electronic products?
Apply now with your CV and portfolio