Mechanical Design Engineer (Building / Construction)

Mechanical Design Engineer (Building / Construction)

£30,000 - £36,000

• Permanent
• Swadlincote
• Hybrid after probation

Rare opportunity for a Design Engineer (Solidworks) in a brand-new role developing and designing Building Products for a global Construction group offering fast tracked progression into Leadership

You'll be mentored by the Group Development Director and move beyond drafting into innovation, testing and margin-aware design.

Why this Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) role

Direct mentorship from the Group Development Director

Tailored training plan and structured technical coaching

Hybrid working after probation

Clear routes into senior R&D, design leadership or commercial / sales

33 days' holiday (increasing with service) and Westfield Health Cash Plan

Enhanced family leave, life assurance, staff discounts and spot rewards

What you'll do

Use SolidWorks to develop concepts, assemblies and detailed drawings for new Construction products

Support prototyping, testing and sustainability-focused improvements

Analyse performance, manufacturability, pricing and margin with manufacturing and finance

Explore new markets and applications; prepare concise technical documentation

Present ideas in innovation reviews with the Group Development Director

What you'll need

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or similar

SolidWorks proficiency (essential)

Curious, entrepreneurial mindset; want more than drafting

Clear communicator who enjoys cross-functional collaboration

Progression

As a Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks), you'll gain exposure across concept design, testing and commercial analysis. The new team structure and growth plans create fast pathways into senior R&D, leadership or a commercial / sales track if that's your strength.

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Click Apply to start your career as a Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) in Construction Building Products, based in Swadlincote.

Keywords : Mechanical Design Engineer, SolidWorks, Building Products, Construction, Product Development, Research & Development, Prototyping, Sustainability, Pricing, Margin, Manufacturability, Testing, Swadlincote, Hybrid, Mentorship, Progression

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