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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Preston

​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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​Preston

Preston, Lancashire is a city in North West England with a population of over 330,000 people. It is on the River Ribble at the foothills of the Pennines, North of Liverpool, and South-West of Manchester. There are lots of things to do in Preston with many wonderful restaurants, bars and clubs.

The engineering sector in Preston is a thriving, with many local employers providing employment and training opportunities in a variety of specialisms.

There are several train stations, bus stations and coach stations in the city centre, providing good transport links around the UK and beyond. 

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