Graduate Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking motivated Graduate Mechanical Engineers to join their innovative engineering division in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This role offers a unique chance to apply your academic knowledge to practical engineering challenges, contributing to the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and products. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, supported by experienced engineers who will guide your professional development. This position embraces a hybrid work model, blending collaborative office-based work with the flexibility of remote engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
• Participate in testing and validation activities, documenting results and identifying areas for improvement.
• Support senior engineers in project management tasks, including scheduling and resource coordination.
• Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting of mechanical design and manufacturing issues.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.

Requirements

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Basic understanding of CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and engineering principles.
• Knowledge of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid work environment promoting work-life balance.
• Health and well-being benefits, including access to fitness facilities.
• Career progression opportunities within a leading engineering firm in Leeds .