Design Engineer

Universal Business Team Gloucester, England May 23, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Design Engineer focuses on as a mechanical design engineer, you’ll support the design and development of new, cutting-edge products, while also enhancing an existing range.

What the role involves

  • As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll support the design and development of new, cutting-edge products, while also enhancing an existing range.
  • Develop and research new product ideas, working collaboratively to refine and improve existing designs.
  • Create and amend 3D models using Solidworks within a PDM environment.
  • Produce 2D drawings, BOMs.
  • Ensure thorough engineering documentation.
  • Perform FEA and generate reports, ensuring product safety and compliance with industry standards.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience in an engineering design environment (minimum 2 years preferred).
  • Skilled in 3D design software, ideally Solidworks.
  • A passion for industrial product design and innovation.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to meet demanding project deadlines.

Confirmed role details

  • Monday- Friday 8am-5pm.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • We are thrilled to be working on an exceptional opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking New Product Development team based in Gloucester.
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