Graduate Mechanical Engineer (2027 start)

About this role

Introduction Are you a curious, creative and technically minded engineer excited by the opportunity to develop innovative solutions? Do you have a passion for understanding technology, solving complex problems and turning ideas into real-world products? Would you like to work on a diverse range of projects spanning the Industrial, Consumer, Energy, Sustainability, Healthcare and Defence sectors? We are currently recruiting for two specialist areas within our team and welcome applications from candidates with a particular interest in either Fluid Systems & Analysis, or DfX (Design for manufacture) disciplines, including design for manufacture, assembly and product industrialisation Successful candidates can join us between May and October 2027.

There is no deadline for this role, as we recruit on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Your role The Mechanics and Design Department undertakes the development of innovative devices, systems and equipment from concept to manufacture whilst addressing considerable technical and design considerations. We combine user-centred design, innovative mechanical engineering, ‘DfX’ (Design for X, eg.

Manufacture, Assembly, Cost etc.) principles , a rigorous systems engineering approach and broad industry experience to form a powerful development team. Our work ranges from complete product developments from concept to market, through to specialist consulting in technology, strategy, development processes and manufacturing. Projects span mechanical engineering, fluidics and thermal systems, product design, manufacturing engineering, industrialisation and supply chain development.

Some examples of some of our more recent exciting and varied projects we have worked on include: Collaborating with LEGO to develop LEGO® SMART Play™ Scaling transformative metal organic framework innovation with Ahbstra Ouroboros - An Easily Repairable Smartwatch What you'll be doing This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanical engineer with the goals and intent to achieve excellent results within highly demanding industries under commercial and time constraints.