Back Posted: Oct 14 2025

Mechanical Engineer

Ilkley, West Yorkshire , United Kingdom

Engineering jobs >> Engineering

Negotiable

Contract

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We have a current opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in West Yorkshire For further information about this position please apply.

We're on the lookout for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in heavy manufacturing or food machinery. Whether you've worked in automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding, industrial machinery, or power generation, your design expertise is what we need to bring complex engineering projects to life.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing:

Producing 3D models and manufacturing drawings from specs and concept designs.
Collaborating with Project Engineers and Design Managers to meet tight deadlines.
Ensuring technical accuracy across drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
Liaising with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are production-ready.
Conducting site visits to resolve technical issues and support installations.
Flagging safety-critical design concerns and supporting root cause analysis.
Attending design reviews and contributing to production meetings.
Performing basic design calculations.

🎯 What You'll Bring:

HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
2+ years' experience in design for manufacture.
Strong CAD skills - Autodesk Inventor preferred (SolidWorks also considered).
Background in one or more of the following:
Automotive, Aerospace, Shipbuilding, Food Machinery, Industrial Equipment, Power Generation, Mining, Steel Fabrication, Construction Machinery
Solid understanding of health & safety regulations.
Clear communicator with good MS Office skills.

Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Progressive please visit

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-181566
Position Type: Contract
Applicants: 0
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