Mechanical Design Engineer - Reed : Job Details

Mechanical Design Engineer – Sustainable Infrastructure InnovationLocation: LeicestershireFull-time | PermanentIndustry: Civil Engineering / Sustainable Construction

Are you passionate about engineering innovation and sustainability? A forward-thinking company at the forefront of eco-conscious infrastructure is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects that are reshaping the future of road construction and environmental impact.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of mechanical systems and components that support sustainable asphalt production and application. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, environmentally responsible solutions.

• Design and develop mechanical systems for asphalt production and recycling equipment
• Produce detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using CAD software
• Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and risk assessments
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure design integrity and performance
• Support prototype development, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Proven experience in mechanical design, ideally within construction, heavy machinery, or sustainable technologies
• Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems
• Creative problem-solver with a passion for sustainability and innovation

• Be part of a mission-driven company committed to reducing environmental impact
• Work on pioneering projects with real-world impact
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development