Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Dundee, UK Salary: £52,000 – £62,400 + overtime per annum + overtime Relocation Assistance Available
We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading global technology business, offering a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multidisciplinary engineering team in Dundee. You’ll play a key role in the design, development, and support of complex electro-mechanical systems used, working closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and international stakeholders.
This role would suit someone with a passion for mechanical innovation and a solid background in the design of precision systems. If you're excited by working with moving parts, smart materials, and real-world product development, we want to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing:
Support the full lifecycle of media-handling devices from concept to implementation
Deliver cost-effective designs to meet performance specifications
Evaluate technologies and provide design recommendations backed by analysis
Work with international suppliers and internal teams to refine and manufacture components
Lead design reviews and apply mechanical principles such as stress, tolerance, and mechanism analysis
Release work packages using internal change control systems with full documentation What we’re looking for:
Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or higher preferred)
5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design
Familiarity with CAD tools such as ProE/Creo or SolidWorks
Understanding of drive systems, sheet metal, plastics, and tooling
Experience designing mechanisms and working with PCBs/harnesses is a plus
Strong communication and problem-solving skills What’s in it for you:
Competitive salary banding of £52,000 – £62,400 + overtime
Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Dundee
30 days’ annual holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare and dental
On-site parking and electric car charging
Employee wellbeing support
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee recognition programmes This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation at the forefront of mechatronic innovation. Apply now to be part of a company shaping the future of automation