Design Engineer at Universal Business Team in Gloucester, England, GB

We are thrilled to be working on an exceptional opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking New Product Development team based in Gloucester. This role offers an exciting chance to be part of an expanding team that’s driving innovation in fluid technology and pump systems.

The Role: As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll support the design and development of new, cutting-edge products, while also enhancing an existing range. This position provides an environment where you can creatively problem-solve, independently innovate, and work closely with a supportive team. The role includes project involvement from ideation to completion, with access to the latest design software and tools, including Solidworks Premium, Autodesk AutoCAD & Revit, and in-house 3D printing facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and research new product ideas, working collaboratively to refine and improve existing designs.
• Create and amend 3D models using Solidworks within a PDM environment.
• Produce 2D drawings, BOMs, and ensure thorough engineering documentation.
• Perform FEA and generate reports, ensuring product safety and compliance with industry standards.
• Support marketing efforts through product renders and animations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in an engineering design environment (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Skilled in 3D design software, ideally Solidworks.
• A passion for industrial product design and innovation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to meet demanding project deadlines.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to work independently when needed.

Desirable Skills:

• Background in electrical engineering and knowledge of fluid technology, pumping systems, or pipework design.
• Previous experience in Research & Development or New Product Development is advantageous.

This role is ideal for a hands-on Engineer looking to contribute to a dynamic team with access to cutting-edge tools and the freedom to innovate. It’s more than just a job; it’s a chance to shape the future of the industry with a company committed to excellence, employee growth, and a supportive work culture.

Salary- 40,000- 45,000 Bonus Scheme Free food and snacks Monday- Friday 8am-5pm