Graduate Mechanical Engineer

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1596509840-2
  • Date Posted: 11 March 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Premier Engineering
  • Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Apprentice Pay: £25,000 to £30,000
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Civil Engineering, Engineering, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

JOB- Graduate Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION- Cambridge
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- 25,000 to 30,000 per annum (plus benefits)

Premier Engineering is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in Cambridge. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to develop their skills in mechanical design, analysis, and manufacturing within a dynamic environment.

The Graduate Mechanical Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
  • A degree (BEng/MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of mechanical design principles and engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
  • Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical components
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within an engineering environment
  • Experience with FEA, CFD, or hands-on engineering projects (desirable)
The Graduate Mechanical Engineer role will involve:
  • Assisting in the design and development of mechanical components and systems
  • Creating 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software
  • Conducting engineering calculations and analysis to ensure design feasibility
  • Supporting the manufacturing and testing of prototypes
  • Collaborating with engineers on product development and process improvements
  • Assisting in technical documentation and project reporting
  • Engaging in training and mentorship to build technical expertise
If you are a Graduate Mechanical Engineer looking to start your career in Cambridge, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.