Graduate Design Engineer - Aberdeen

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 13 August 2025
LOCATION
Aberdeen
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

3-D CAD software Mechanical Engineering Communication skills Teamwork Problem-solving MS Excel MS Word Innovation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Balmoral is recruiting for a Graduate Design Engineer within the Engineering Department. The role involves producing innovative design solutions, optimizing existing products, and creating cost-effective solutions using state-of-the-art tools. The successful candidate will work independently, show initiative, and contribute to the company's product range.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • To design Balmoral products from initial concept to production.
  • To use engineering tools efficiently.
  • To produce information for production department.
  • To assist with the development of custom design software.
  • To Innovate
  • To formulate test procedures.
  • To define and supervise validation trials.
  • To contribute to the continuing effort to reduce costs.
  • To assist with the management of engineering data using engineering data management software
  • Assist and contribute towards the development of the department, company standards and ultimately our product range

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Engineering degree – Mechanical or Structural. A Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  • Knowledge of 3-D CAD software preferably Autodesk Inventor
  • Self Motivated.
  • Desire to learn
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Lateral thinker
  • Innovative
  • Competence in MS Word, Excel, Access
  • Knowledge of CAD software and drawing standards.
  • Ability to work promptly and accurately and remain composed under pressure

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOBHOLDER, BUT NOT LIMITED TOO;

- To design Balmoral products from initial concept to production. - To use engineering tools efficiently. - To produce information for production department. - To assist with the development of custom design software. - To Innovate - To formulate test procedures. - To define and supervise validation trials. - To contribute to the continuing effort to reduce costs. - To assist with the management of engineering data using engineering data management software - Assist and contribute towards the development of the department, company standards and ultimately our product range

Qualifications

Required:     

- Engineering degree – Mechanical or Structural. A Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Desirable:     

- Already a member of a professional institution with a view to working towards Chartered status

Experience

Required:     

- Knowledge of 3-D CAD software preferably Autodesk Inventor - Self Motivated. - Desire to learn

Desirable:

- Knowledge of FEA systems preferably ANSYS - Knowledge of MathCad. - Experience within a manufacturing environment preferably within an Oil and Gas environment

Skills/Training

Required:     

- An ambition to succeed and forge out a career with an industry leader - Excellent communication skills - Ability to work in a team - Lateral thinker - Innovative - Self Motivated - Competence in MS Word, Excel, Access - Knowledge of CAD software and drawing standards. - Ability to work promptly and accurately and remain composed under pressure

Desirable:     

Knowledge of Autodesk Software (Inventor, AutoCAD, Vault)

Working with Balmoral you get the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that is varied and challenging - with potential for career progression.

Please note that Balmoral is unable to support employment visa sponsorship at this time.

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