Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerWitney, Oxfordshire £40,000 - £45,000Work on high-performance engineered products. Take ownership from concept to production.Orion Electrotech are partnered with an innovative engineering manufacturer operating within the high-performance automotive and motorsport sector.With a reputation for engineering excellence and customers across global performance-focused markets, the business is continuing to invest in new product development and is looking to strengthen its engineering team.As a smaller, highly specialised business, engineers here have the opportunity to be genuinely involved in the entire product lifecycle. You'll work closely with manufacturing, prototyping and production teams, giving you real ownership over projects and the chance to see your designs evolve from initial concept through to finished product.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, being hands-on with development work and having a visible impact within a growing organisation.The Mechanical Design Engineer RoleWorking as part of a close-knit engineering team, you will:Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using SolidWorksProduce manufacturing drawings and technical documentationDevelop new products and improve existing designsDesign components for CNC machining and manufactureSupport prototype development, testing and validation activitiesCollaborate closely with production and assembly teams to optimise designsMaintain Bills of Materials and engineering documentationContribute to continuous improvement and innovation projectsAbout YouWe're interested in speaking with Mechanical Design engineers who have:3 years' experience in a Mechanical Design Engineering roleStrong SolidWorks and 3D CAD modelling experienceExperience producing manufacturing drawings with GD&TKnowledge of CNC machining and manufacturing processesAn understanding of engineering materials and design for manufacture principlesA practical, solutions-focused approach to engineering challengesThe desire to be involved beyond the design office and work closely with the wider businessWhy Join?Work within the exciting world of high-performance automotive and motorsport engineeringBe part of a small, agile engineering team where your ideas are heardGain exposure to the full product development lifecycleEnjoy a varied role combining design, development, prototyping and manufacturing supportModern engineering and manufacturing facilitiesGenuine opportunities for progression as the business continues to growInterested? Apply now or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech for further details.This position is based in Witney, Oxfordshire. Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this role.INDENGTPBN1_UKTJ