Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Glasgow or Aberdeen– Hybrid Working

£55,000

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to make a real impact in a high-tech, fast-paced industry? We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team, working on a range of exciting international defence projects.

In this role, you’ll contribute to the design, development, and ongoing support of cutting-edge systems and equipment. From creating new designs that meet internal and client specifications to supporting upgrades and modifications for existing products, you’ll be an integral part of delivering world-class engineering solutions.

Key responsibilities include assessing technical queries, generating design calculations, creating part numbers and bills of materials, and developing detailed engineering documentation such as specifications, assembly instructions, and test procedures. You’ll liaise with sales, procurement, and production teams to ensure the best technical solutions are achieved and ensure all designs meet internal standards and industry regulations.

This role may also involve site visits to client facilities or other company locations to support project delivery.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
• Experience in mechanical design, with a strong understanding of DFA/DFM principles
• Proficiency in FEA analysis (e.g., ANSYS)
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques, gas and fluid systems
• Familiarity with design standards (e.g., IMCA) and class society rules (e.g., LR, DNV)
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) experience
• Diving equipment design or diving qualifications (desirable)

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain UK security clearance