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Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 29 October 2025
Salary Dependent on experience
LocationSunderland
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalEngineering
ReferenceJ139947
Job FunctionMechanical Design

Job description

​Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

  • Competitive salary.

  • Career progression opportunities.

  • Stable growing organisation.

  • Generous benefits package.

  • Permanent employment.

  • Immediate start.

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious Engineering client, based in Sunderland, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a promising new career move.

The Job You’ll Do;

  • To be an operational member of the design team to ensure systems are delivered on time and to specification.

  • Concept system design including circuits, pumps, tooling and fabrication.

  • Produce engineering calculations to ensure specifications are met including: - General understanding of thermodynamics, general understanding of mechanical design and calculations, good knowledge of material compatibility, flow through valves and pipework, volumetric pressure calculations and power consumption calculations.

  • Produce detailed drawings, general arrangement drawings, P&ID drawings and bill of materials using AutoCAD Inventor.

  • Compiling component specifications and verification in accordance with operating environment.

  • Complete engineering and project documentation to ensure continued compliance with ISO standards and CE marking directives.

  • Lead on design reviews to communicate system design to full project team.

  • Creating technical files and data books including: - PED technical files, ATEX/IECEx technical files, and customer specific quality documentation.

About You;

  • An appropriate Engineering related degree is essential.

  • Previous relevant experience in a similar role is also essential.

  • Excellent technical skills with good attention to detail

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Creative thinker with excellent problem-solving skills

  • Interpersonal and teamworking skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills