£45000 - £55000 per annum + Specialist training, wellbeing program Bristol

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Bristol
£45,000 – £55,000

Monday – Friday, early finish Fridays, 33 days holiday, specialist training, wellbeing platform

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys working on innovative, bespoke engineering solutions? Looking for a role where you can take ownership of projects from concept through to delivery while still getting hands-on exposure to real-world applications? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role

We’re working with a well-established engineering business in Bristol looking to strengthen their design team. This position offers a great mix of design, project ownership, and customer interaction across a range of technically interesting products and systems. You’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of projects, from initial concept design through to build, testing, and customer delivery, giving you real visibility and impact.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks
Manage projects from concept through to completion
Create detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials
Work closely with manufacturing, assembly, and test teams
Support installation and commissioning activities when required
Visit customer sites to assist with delivery, installation, and issue resolution

About You

Experience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer
Strong SolidWorks (or similar 3D CAD) experience
Background in designing engineered products, systems, or equipment
Experience managing projects or taking ownership of design delivery
Confident liaising with internal teams and customers
Practical mindset with strong problem-solving skills

What’s On Offer

Salary £45,000 – £50,000
Early finish Friday, 33 days holiday, specialist training, wellbeing platform
Varied and interesting project work (low volume, high value)
Opportunity to see designs through to real-world use
Customer-facing exposure and occasional site visits
Supportive, collaborative engineering team

Ideal for engineers who enjoy variety, ownership, and working on technically interesting, non-standard projects without being locked into a single product line.

If you are interested in this opportunity or others please contact Emma Hardman for a confidential discussion

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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