Mechanical Design Engineer
Royal Terberg Group · Location, WV · 3 wk ago
Internship
37 hours per week | between 08:00 and 16:30 Monday to Thursday, and 08:00-13:00 Friday
About the role
We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on engineer to join our Chassis Team, helping to design and develop the next generation of market-leading products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid academic foundation and some industry experience who is ready to build on their skills, take on greater responsibility, and make a real impact within a collaborative engineering environment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of systems and components, supporting projects from concept through to production
- Produce and develop engineering drawings, 3D models, and supporting documentation to a high standard
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver effective design solutions
- Support product launches and provide engineering input to resolve production and in-service issues
- Investigate technical issues, carry out root cause analysis, and implement practical, robust solutions
- Apply engineering best practice, ensuring quality, compliance, and attention to detail throughout the design process
Requirements
- HNC/HND/Apprenticeship or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
- Relevant industry experience, ideally in automotive or related sectors
- Good understanding of core engineering principles (e.g. materials, stress, fatigue, and design fundamentals)
- Experience using CAD software (Solid Edge desirable but not essential) and producing engineering drawings
- Awareness of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture/assembly principles
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the confidence to take ownership of tasks and see them through
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Enhanced pension and life assurance: We contribute 5% of your salary into our pension scheme and provide life assurance cover of five times your basic salary
- Enhanced family leave policies: Support for life's important moments through our family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption and other family leave provisions
- Health and wellbeing support: Company-funded Health Shield Medical Cash Plan, GP Anytime service, Occupational Health support and health surveillance
- Employee support services: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Care Concierge service, providing practical, emotional, financial and wellbeing support when you need it
- Career development opportunities: From role-specific training and apprenticeships to leadership and management development programmes
- Cycle to Work scheme: Save on commuting costs while supporting a healthier lifestyle
- My Benefits platform: Access discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, health and wellbeing services, and more
- Free independent mortgage advice: Expert guidance to help you make informed financial decisions
Pay
Between £35,000 and £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Schedule
37 hours per week | between 08:00 and 16:30 Monday to Thursday, and 08:00-13:00 Friday