Mechanical Design Engineer | Bournemouth | Up to £45,000
Are you motivated by precision, technical problem solving, and seeing your designs progress through to manufacture?
Do you enjoy structured engineering environments where accuracy and quality truly matter?

This Mechanical Design Engineer position offers long term development, exposure to complex engineering projects, and the opportunity to contribute to high-integrity products used worldwide.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will benefit from:
• Working within a specialist mechanical engineering team focused on innovative, compliant, and manufacturable designs
• A structured environment where quality, accuracy and process are genuinely valued
• Opportunities to grow your skills in 2D and 3D CAD with training provided
• Involvement across the full design lifecycle from concept, modelling and documentation through to build support
• Access to a multi-disciplinary engineering environment including manufacturing, quality, supply chain and operations
• A collaborative culture built around continuous improvement and technical learning
• Flexibility to support project milestones and occasional travel to supplier sites
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the design of new and existing products, producing detailed mechanical drawings and 3D models
• Contributing to engineering milestones and ensuring delivery to cost, quality and agreed timeframes
• Applying engineering processes and standards to maintain regulatory, manufacturing and airworthiness compliance
• Supporting production with technical investigation, problem solving and build issue resolution
• Contributing to lessons learned and continuous improvement activities
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your experience will include:
• Experience of manufacturing and design processes within an engineering environment
• Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD systems, or a strong willingness to develop these skills
• Understanding of composite materials and associated manufacturing techniques
• Methodical problem solving skills and the ability to interpret technical information accurately
• Confident communication skills across different technical disciplines
• Experience with computer-aided design software or PLM systems
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber at Rubicon for more information.