Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Design Engineering are critical disciplines that focus on the design, development, and improvement of mechanical systems and components. From concept to production, this specialism plays a pivotal role in ensuring that products, machines, and systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely. In Cambridge—a global hub for engineering, innovation, and advanced manufacturing—this field is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and sustainable design.
Key Areas of Usage
Mechanical and Design Engineering expertise is applied across a broad range of areas, including:
Product development and Prototyping
Automation and Robotics
CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and Simulation
Thermal and Fluid Systems
Materials and Structural Analysis
R&D for emerging technologies such as Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles
Manufacturing Process Improvement and Optimisation
Roles Covered
We recruit for a wide range of roles, including:
Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Engineer
CAD Technician / Design Draughtsperson
Product Development Engineer
R&D Engineer
Mechatronics Engineer
Project Engineer
Applications Engineer
Simulation & Analysis Engineer
Industries and Sectors
We work across a variety of sectors in and around Cambridge, such as:
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace & Defence
Automotive (including EVs)
Renewable Energy & Cleantech
Consumer Electronics
Robotics & Automation
Medical Devices & Biotech
Start-Ups and Scale-Ups
Research & Development Institutions
Types of Clients We Work With -
Our clients range from early-stage start-ups and spinouts from Cambridge University, to well-established Engineering Consultancies and Global Technology firms. We also support innovative SMEs and Manufacturers looking to scale up or modernise their production capabilities.
Get in Touch with a Specialist
If you’re looking for your next role in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Design Engineering, or if you're interested in learning more about the opportunities available in Cambridge and the surrounding region, don’t hesitate to get in touch with one of our specialist consultants. We’re here to support your career journey and connect you with the right opportunities.
