Mechanical Design Engineer II

Tait Haverhill, England Apr 21, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

The Mechanical Design Engineer II position centres on they may assume responsibility for small projects and/or elements with supervision and will be aware of progress and liaise with the senior engineer regards technical. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where the work sits

The MD Level II is a competent design engineer, able to take key involvement in design phases of projects. Life assurance (4x salary)Medicash health cashback plan (covering dental, optical, and more)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support.

Engineering work involved

They may assume responsibility for small projects and/or elements with supervision and will be aware of progress and liaise with the senior engineer regards technical. Ensure safety and quality processes are maintained. Apply advanced engineering principles with some supervision.

Practical details

  • Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Optional private medical insurance (role/level dependent).
  • Paid annual leave starting at 22 days, increasing with service.
  • Additional detail: Pension support may be included.

Technical skills and requirements

  • The MD Level II must maintain knowledge of the cutting edge of technology in relevant subject areas.
  • Possesses oral and written communication skills, able and competent across the range of platforms used in TAIT (Outlook, Slack & Zoom).
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (typically Mechanical), or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Private healthcare
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