Design Engineer - Mechanical in Dartford

Design Engineer - Mechanical in Dartford

Dartford Full-Time 47500 - 52500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop innovative mechanical components for high-performance golf products.
  • Company: Join a leading innovator in the golf and leisure industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, 25 days leave, product discounts, and hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Mentorship opportunities and collaboration with international suppliers.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in electric mobility with cutting-edge design and technology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and expertise in SolidWorks required.

The predicted salary is between 47500 - 52500 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join an innovative market leader. You will be joining a true innovator in the golf and leisure industry, designing premium, high-performance products used by golfers around the world. This market-leading business drives the future of electric mobility through cutting-edge design, intelligent technology, and top-tier manufacturing.

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be part of an in-house team that leads every stage of product development from concept to final build, delivering compact, smart, and reliable solutions that set the standard in the sector. You will take ownership of complex mechanical systems from concept through to production. Working closely with cross-functional teams and external partners, you will ensure the delivery of robust, production-ready solutions.

Location: Kent - Maidstone, Rochester, Gravesend, Dartford, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Ashford, Rainham, Aylesford, Faversham

Salary: Circa £50K + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus BH 33 days total) + Discounts on Company Products + Free onsite parking + Hybrid (after qualifying period)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies, including frames, folding mechanisms, and drive systems.
  • Use SolidWorks to create high-quality CAD models and drawings.
  • Conduct DFM reviews, tolerance analysis, and prepare technical documentation.
  • Lead validation testing, FMEA, and on-course product trials.
  • Collaborate with UK and overseas suppliers to ensure manufacturability.
  • Support tooling, inspection plans, and production setup.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support cross-team initiatives.

About You:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or similar.
  • Expert in SolidWorks and mechanical assembly design.
  • Strong understanding of injection moulding, metal fabrication, CNC, and prototyping.
  • Proven experience bringing products from concept to market.
  • Comfortable working with international suppliers and manufacturing teams.

How to Apply: To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role please send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Rob.

Design Engineer - Mechanical in Dartford employer: Glen Callum Associates Automotive Ltd

Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and growth, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded. As a Remote Business Development Manager in the vibrant areas of Tonbridge, Crawley, and Gatwick, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career development without the weekend grind. With a focus on specialist automotive products, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships and drive success in a dynamic market.

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Contact Details:

Glen Callum Associates Automotive Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Design Engineer - Mechanical in Dartford

Mechanical Design
SolidWorks
DFM (Design for Manufacturability)
Tolerance Analysis
Technical Documentation
Validation Testing
FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)