Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 20 January 2026
Salary £42000 - £45000 per annum
LocationCookstown
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceKYMDE2001_1768903156

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Cookstown
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £42,000 - £45,000
Sector: Engineering / Manufacturing
Software: Revit | SolidWorks | Inventor


A large, well-established engineering business in Cookstown is continuing through a strong period of growth and is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join its expanding design team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex projects within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, with clear long-term development prospects.



The Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions across a range of engineering projects. You will work closely with electrical, process, and controls engineers, contributing throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial concept through to installation and commissioning.



Key Responsibilities

  • Mechanical design and development in line with client and project specifications
  • Production and coordination of 3D models using Revit and related design tools
  • Creation of general arrangement drawings, sections, and elevations
  • Development of detailed fabrication and installation drawings
  • Preparation of equipment schedules, calculations, and technical specifications
  • Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to source equipment and technical information
  • Supporting technical submissions and design reviews
  • Attending project design meetings and site visits as required
  • Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary design team
  • Ensuring designs comply with quality, environmental, and health & safety standards


What We're Looking For
Essential:

  • HNC / HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in a mechanical design engineering role
  • Strong experience with 3D design software such as Revit, SolidWorks, or Inventor
  • Background in fabrication and practical design for manufacture
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
  • Proactive, innovative approach to engineering design



What's On Offer

  • Salary of £42,000 - £45,000
  • Permanent role with a growing and financially stable engineering company
  • Exposure to technically challenging, end-to-end engineering projects
  • Modern design tools and systems
  • Long-term career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative engineering culture


If this role could be of interest to you, reach out to karl.yellop@vanrath.com or click apply.
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