Mechanical Design Engineer
| Posting date: | 10 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 August 2025 |
| Location: | Andover, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | OutThere RPO |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MDE-For-1 |
Summary
Join Europe’s Fastest Growing Wood Chipper Brand
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company at the forefront of wood chipper manufacturing. This role has been created to support the continued growth of a market-leading brand known for driving innovation and setting new standards in the field of Arboriculture.
About the Company
This organisation is a bold, forward-thinking manufacturer with a passion for excellence in product design, sales, and production. Over the past 12 years, the business has achieved significant growth in revenue and output, with ambitious plans in place to accelerate even further.
The brand is widely recognised across the UK and Europe for its premium quality, exceptional performance, and unbeatable aftercare. With new product launches and continued investment in innovation, this is a fantastic time to join a business that’s shaping the future of the Arboriculture industry.
Key Responsibilities
Work alone or as a team to design machines from concept through to production
Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.
Perform design validation and verification through simulations and analysis.
Develop and revise engineering documentation, including BOMs and assembly instructions.
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Support manufacturing teams with design-related issues and improvements.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
Experience & Qualifications
Experience Required
SolidWorks
CAD modelling
Mechanical design (Machinery based ideally)
Product development
Design validation
3D modelling
2D drafting
Simulation and analysis
Technical documentation
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Design Engineer
Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD software.
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and practices.
Experience with design validation and verification processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company at the forefront of wood chipper manufacturing. This role has been created to support the continued growth of a market-leading brand known for driving innovation and setting new standards in the field of Arboriculture.
About the Company
This organisation is a bold, forward-thinking manufacturer with a passion for excellence in product design, sales, and production. Over the past 12 years, the business has achieved significant growth in revenue and output, with ambitious plans in place to accelerate even further.
The brand is widely recognised across the UK and Europe for its premium quality, exceptional performance, and unbeatable aftercare. With new product launches and continued investment in innovation, this is a fantastic time to join a business that’s shaping the future of the Arboriculture industry.
Key Responsibilities
Work alone or as a team to design machines from concept through to production
Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.
Perform design validation and verification through simulations and analysis.
Develop and revise engineering documentation, including BOMs and assembly instructions.
Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Support manufacturing teams with design-related issues and improvements.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
Experience & Qualifications
Experience Required
SolidWorks
CAD modelling
Mechanical design (Machinery based ideally)
Product development
Design validation
3D modelling
2D drafting
Simulation and analysis
Technical documentation
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Design Engineer
Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD software.
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and practices.
Experience with design validation and verification processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.