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Orion Electrotech
Mechanical Design Engineer
Birmingham, West Midlands
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 38500.00 - 51000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Orion Electrotech
- Closes
- 19 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Location Birmingham
Contract & Permanent roles available!
Were looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop flow control products such as valves, actuators, and manifolds for Defence applications. Youll work from customer requirements through to design, testing, and production, collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities:
Design components for challenging environments, considering pressure, temperature, and fluid compatibility.Produce 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks, applying BS8888 and GD&T.Run calculations, create test plans, and validate designs through FEA, CFD, and physical testing.Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless product development and delivery.Support troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and customer interaction.
Mechanical Design Engineer Experience:
Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering.10 years experience, ideally with valves, hydraulics, or fluid systems.Strong skills in design, materials selection, and technical documentation.Familiarity with APQP, FMEA, 8D, and other quality/process tools.Confident communicator, able to work across teams and with customers.
Mechanical Design Engineer Benefits
Youll be part of a technically driven team solving real–world engineering challenges. Expect variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to shape future product design in critical applications.Competitive salaryHealth care plan33x days annual leave including bank holidaysLife insuranceEmployee pension contribution 9%
Mechanical Design Engineer Shifts:
Monday Thursday 07 30 Friday 07 30
If you like the look of this Mechanical Design Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. (url removed)
INDMAN
Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
Ad ID: 5416995583
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