Design Engineer (Mechanical) - Heavy Industry & Gear Systems

SUMMARY:

Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Shape the Machines That Keep Industry Moving

Some engineers maintain equipment. Others design the systems that power entire industries.
Our client is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges and wants to see their designs operating in some of the world's toughest industrial environments.
If you're passionate about power transmission, fascinated by precision engineering, and enjoy turning calculations into robust, high-performing mechanical solutions, this could be the opportunity that defines the next stage of your career.

POSITION INFO:

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play a pivotal role in designing gearbox and gear system solutions that support critical operations across heavy industry. From concept development and engineering calculations to detailed design and manufacturing support, your work will have a direct impact on the performance, reliability, and longevity of industrial equipment.
This role offers the opportunity to work on highly engineered products where precision, innovation, and technical excellence matter.

What We're Looking For

• BEng in Mechanical Engineering
• 3 to 5 years' experience within a heavy industrial environment
• Proven experience in the design of gearboxes and/or gear systems
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, gearing, and power transmission
• Experience with engineering design software and CAD packages
• Ability to perform detailed engineering calculations and technical analyses
• Strong problem-solving abilities and an inquisitive engineering mindset
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

The Ideal Candidate

You're not satisfied with simply making things work.
You want to understand why they work, how they can perform better, and what engineering innovations can make them more efficient, reliable, and durable.
You enjoy combining theory with practical application and are motivated by seeing your designs transition from the drawing board to operational reality.

What's on Offer?

• Exposure to world-class gearbox and power transmission technology
• The opportunity to work on projects that support major industrial operations
• A collaborative team environment with experienced engineering professionals
• Technically challenging and rewarding design work
• Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities

If you're ready to apply your engineering expertise to machinery that keeps industries moving and economies growing, we'd like to hear from you.
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