Mechanical Technical Design Engineer - Leicester - Aerospace - £45k

Mechanical Technical Design Engineer - Leicester - Aerospace - £45k

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The Company:

Our client is a well-established precision engineering company based in Leicester, specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke broach cutting tools. With a strong reputation in the

Aerospace and Automotive

sectors, delivering high-quality, tailored solutions that meet the demanding standards of global manufacturers. Due to ongoing growth and success, they're looking to strengthen their team with a talented and driven Mechanical Technical Design Engineer.

The Role:As a

Mechanical Technical Design Engineer , you will be responsible for producing bespoke designs for specialist cutting tools used in high-precision applications. This role involves creating both 2D and 3D CAD models and providing technical design support across internal departments. Working within a friendly and collaborative environment, you’ll play a key part in translating complex technical requirements into practical engineering solutions.

Role:

Mechanical Technical Design EngineerSalary:

£45,000Location:

LeicesterHours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday, Flexitime availableWork Model:

On-site

Key Responsibilities:• Design and produce technical specifications for custom broach cutting tools• Create layout designs to support customer quotations• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD production drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor• Assist with root cause analysis for technical design issues• Provide technical support to the production team and respond to engineering queries• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition from design to manufacture

Key Skills & Experience:• Minimum HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering• Previous experience in a mechanical design role within a precision engineering environment• Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD (AutoCAD and Inventor essential)• Experience with tool design is advantageous• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team• Able to reliably commute to Leicester or be willing to relocate

What You’ll Receive:• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays• Competitive salary package• Attendance bonus• Relaxed and supportive working environment• Company pension scheme• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

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