Graduate Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking innovative Graduate Mechanical Engineers to join their dynamic engineering team in Edinburgh . This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to apply their theoretical knowledge to practical engineering challenges, contributing to the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems. You will work in a hands-on environment, collaborating with experienced engineers and technicians to deliver high-quality solutions. The role offers extensive training and development, providing a solid foundation for a career in mechanical engineering, focusing on innovation and precision in a collaborative workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to evaluate design performance.
• Participate in the testing and validation of prototypes and finished products.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are producible.
• Troubleshoot engineering problems and propose effective solutions.
• Maintain detailed engineering documentation and reports.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, mechanics, and materials science.
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Experience with engineering simulation tools is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Opportunities for professional development and chartership.
• Pension scheme and life assurance.
• Engaging work environment focused on innovation and technical excellence.
• Regular team events and company activities.