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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Plymouth

​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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​Plymouth

Plymouth is a port city in Devon, located between the UK’s south west coastline and the Dartmoor National Park. Plymouth is one of Europe’s most vibrant waterfront cities, home to breathtaking views. Plymouth is a cultural city steeped in military history.

There is a great deal of thriving industry in Plymouth, including advanced manufacturing, creative industries, marine, renewables, defence and life sciences. Key employment areas include the Plymouth central business district and military sites such as HMNB Devonport Dockyard.

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