Mechnical Design Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Reference
420836
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000/annum
Job Location
- United Kingdom - England - East of England - Cambridgeshire - Peterborough
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
21 April 2023
Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Permanent - Full-Time
Monday – Friday (Office Based)
Immediate Start
Interaction Recruitment have teamed up with a manufacturing leader in commercial vehicles. Due to an influx of work my client is looking to expand the engineering team! This is an ideal role for someone looking to progress their career with a globally recognised company.
The Role:
- Use Cad software (2D, 3D, Autocad, Solidworks) to design and develop orders within specific timescales and budgets
- Work from concepts through to design, development to manufacture products
- Responsible for Research and Development (R&D)
- Create technical assembly drawing
- Work closely with customers and major suppliers
- Responsible for the creation and issuing of BOM (Bill of Material)
The Candidate:
- Must hold degree level qualification in core engineering
- Must be responsible
- 2D/3D experience (CAD) and CAD data management (PDM)
- Must have knowledge of lean principles
- Commercial vehicle knowledge (desirable)
- Comfortable with Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Must be proficient using Solidworks
Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, contact George Young - 07973877020
Contact information
George Young
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Mechnical Design Engineer roles across Interaction Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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