Graduate Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an ambitious and technically inclined Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team in Southampton . This role offers a fantastic launchpad for a career in mechanical engineering, allowing you to contribute to the design, development, and testing of new products and systems. You will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience and learning cutting-edge technologies. This position offers a blend of office-based design and collaboration, with opportunities for flexible working.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
• Participate in the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured parts.
• Support the engineering team in troubleshooting technical issues and implementing solutions.
• Contribute to the creation of technical documentation, drawings, and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and project management.

Requirements

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
• A strong understanding of mechanical principles and engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to tasks.
• Good communication skills, with an emphasis on working effectively in the Southampton area.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Structured graduate engineering program with mentorship.
• Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.
• Access to professional development resources and training.
• Exposure to diverse engineering projects and advanced technologies.