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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Gateshead

​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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​Gateshead

Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England, lying on the south bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne. The population is just under 127,500 people (in 2011).

The engineering sector in Gateshead is growing constantly. Engineers across a range of disciplines take advantage of the fantastic facilities available in the area, as well as its close proximity to major cities such as Newcastle and easy access to places like London.

Gateshead Metro Station is only 2 minutes' walk from Deneholm Village, with regular services into Newcastle and the Metro Centre. The A1 Tyne Tunnel is close by, allowing easy access to all parts of Tyne and Wear.

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