Mechanical Design Engineer – Hybrid

Location: Derbyshire Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella/Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 – 6 month initial contract – likely to extend Immediate Start

Our client is looking for an experienced professional to take a lead role in managing the full design process—from initial concept through to final delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. You'll use tools like CAD and advanced engineering software to validate calculations, support testing, and oversee project execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage.

What Our Client is Looking For:

A hands-on background in fabrication and structural engineering Proficiency in engineering calculations – using Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations Expertise in acoustics, airflow, and thermal systems Experience with both large and small companies, showcasing adaptability Strong ability in structural stress calculations and understanding of mechanical systems specifications Key Responsibilities:

Interpret complex client specifications and develop concept mechanical designs using Inventor Perform and validate calculations for structural loadings, ducting, airflow, and off...