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Design Engineer - Mechanical in Sheffield

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer position based in Sheffield, supporting the design, analysis, testing and documentation of specialist engineered products.

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Client Details

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My client is a well-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer based in Sheffield. They supply specialist engineered solutions to customers across the UK and international markets. Operating across a bespoke and standard range of products, they are renowned for quality, innovation and technical excellence.

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Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to strengthen their engineering capability.

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Description

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This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a close-knit technical team, taking ownership of product design, engineering calculations, technical documentation and compliance activities.

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You will be responsible for:

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  • Producing and reviewing mechanical designs, drawings and technical documentation.
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  • Carrying out engineering calculations relating to stress, load paths and component performance.
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  • Supporting product testing, inspections and compliance activities.
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  • Preparing customer-facing technical reports, certificates and documentation packs.
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  • Working with internal teams to coordinate design, manufacturing and site-based activities.
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  • Maintaining accurate engineering records and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
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  • Providing technical support for installation and commissioning projects as required.
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Profile

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I am looking for a degree-qualified Mechanical Design Engineer who has experience using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Solid Edge or similar.

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You will ideally possess:

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  • Strong understanding of engineering calculations and mechanical design principles.
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  • Knowledge of materials selection, structural components and manufacturing processes.
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  • Experience working to European industry standards and engineering best practice.
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  • Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
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  • A hands-on approach and willingness to support site-based project teams as required.
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Job Offer

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  • Salary of c.£35-40k + wider benefits package
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  • 35 hour working week
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  • Chance to join an inclusive Design team who will support you in growing your career
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Design Engineer - Mechanical in Sheffield

Sheffield, UK
Full time

Published on 09/02/2026

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