Graduate Design Engineer

A well-established engineering and fabrication company based in Guisborough is seeking a talented and motivated Graduate Design Engineer to join their growing design team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your engineering career in a forward-thinking and supportive environment, working on a diverse range of bespoke projects across multiple industries including oil & gas, energy, and heavy engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design and development of steel fabrications, pressure vessels, structural assemblies, and complex mechanical components.
• Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using industry-standard software (AutoCAD, Inventor, or SolidWorks).
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, BOMs, and project specifications.
• Liaise with project managers, workshop staff, suppliers, and clients to ensure designs meet requirements and standards.
• Conduct design reviews, support design validation and verification, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and internal quality procedures.

Requirements:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related discipline (2:2 or above).
• Proficiency in CAD software (preferably Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within the company.
• An understanding of fabrication, welding, or pressure equipment design is advantageous but not essential.