Graduate Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturing and design firm, is looking for eager Graduate Mechanical Engineers to join their innovative team in Edinburgh . This role provides a superb entry point into mechanical engineering, where you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and manufacturing processes. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about engineering principles who appreciate a hybrid work model offering both collaborative office time and remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
• Participate in prototyping, testing, and validation of engineering designs.
• Analyze technical problems and propose effective engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure smooth product realization.
• Prepare technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Support senior engineers in project execution and problem-solving.

Requirements

• A BEng or MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and materials science.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage tasks in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary with regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program to foster professional growth.
• Exposure to innovative product development in Edinburgh .
• Hybrid work model allowing for a blend of office and remote working.
• Opportunities to contribute to challenging and rewarding engineering projects.