Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Owen Daniels
  • Bristol, Somerset
  • Apr 02, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Role: Principle Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full Time, permanent Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm (Hybrid)Salary:£60,000 - £65,000 per annum Location: Bristol Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge? If so, then this opportunity cannot be missed! I am seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading Engineering company. Principle Mechanical Design Engineer - Key responsibilities:
  • Deliver accurate mechanical designs, analysis and to tight tolerances and in line with the BS 8888 standard
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration across the mechanical design and project management teams
  • Take responsibility to ensure all designs meet the specific requirements and project objectives.
  • Support, mentor and develop junior engineers when required
Principle Mechanical Design Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD package
  • Proven track record in Mechanical design engineering
  • Ability to perform FEA/stress analysis and work out calculations by hand
  • Strong background in the Aerospace and Defense sector or similar
Principle Mechanical Design Engineer - Benefits:
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance offered
  • Private medical cover
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme available
If you feel you're a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.