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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Devonport

​Mechanical Design Engineer

A Mechanical Design Engineer conceives, designs, and tests various mechanical systems and products. They contribute to all stages of product development, from initial concept through design, development, and production.

A successful Mechanical Design Engineer should exhibit strong analytical skills, creativity, and proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software. A Bachelor’s degree, HNC/HND, in mechanical engineering, or a related field, is typically required for the role. When hiring for this role, companies look for candidates who possess hands-on experience in mechanical design and knowledge of industry regulations and standards. Experience with testing procedures and quality assurance is also highly valued.

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Devonport

Devonport is a district of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. Devonport is a regenerating neighbourhood of shipyards and modern housing developments. Devonport has a trail that links the Naval Heritage Centre to Devonport Guildhall.

Home to HMNB Devonport Dockyard, the military city is the principal nuclear repair and refuelling facility for the Royal Navy and the largest naval base in Europe. The naval base as support the Royal Navy since 1691, and covers four miles of waterfront, with 5 dry docks. Defence sector expertise includes submarines and naval vessels.

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