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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in South East England

​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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South East England

South East is home to many of the UK’s major cities including Brighton and Hove, Guildford, Portsmouth, Milton Keynes, Reading, Oxford, Slough and Southampton. The South East is the third largest region in England.

South East England has become an economic hub due to its close proximity to London and easy travel accessibility. In South East England you’ll find Heathrow and Gatwick airports, access to some of the UKs largest motorways, and the English channel that provides access to mainland Europe by ferry.