A well-established and innovative engineering company with over 50 years of experience in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced specialised vehicle equipment for defence applications. The company supplies high-performance systems for armoured vehicles and shelters across global markets. We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer with a background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering to join a close-knit engineering team. You’ll play a vital role in the full product lifecycle — from initial concept and design through to manufacture, testing, and support. Collaborate with the engineering team to design and develop CBRN air filtration and air conditioning systems for military platforms. Create and review detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings (ProE/Creo experience preferred). Check and validate drawings, bills of materials, and ensure engineering standards are met. Support manufacturing with technical guidance, fault-finding, and testing procedures. Occasionally travel within the UK or internationally for fieldwork, installation, or customer support. Degree qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Minimum of 2 years’ industry experience in a design engineering role. Proficient in 3D CAD systems - ProE/Creo preferred. Experience within the defence, automotive, or industrial equipment sectors is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Willingness to travel occasionally and work flexibly when required. Competitive salary based on experience Career development within a specialist engineering team Exposure to international projects and clients
Mechanical Design Engineer-3D CAD employer: Platform Recruitment
As an Electronics Engineer at our Cambridge location, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering a stimulating work environment where your contributions directly impact high-performance electronic systems. We provide competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can advance your career while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
