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# Graduate Design Engineer

- **Company:** VanRath
- **Location:** Dungannon, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Adobe InDesign, Creo
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.vanrath.com/job/graduate-design-engineer-kygde0207-1782989154/apply

## About the Role

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious graduate looking to develop their technical skills within a fast-paced manufacturing environment., * Degree (2:2 or above) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline

 * Good understanding of engineering principles
 * Experience using 3D CAD software
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills
 * Good IT and numerical skills
 * A positive attitude and willingness to learn
 * Ability to work effectively within a team

Desirable

 * Experience using Creo/Pro-Engineer
 * Knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems
 * Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems
 * Strong Excel skills, This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who wants to build a long-term career in design engineering and gain experience working on innovative engineering projects from concept through to manufacture.

## Description

As a Graduate Design Engineer, you'll support the design and development of engineering solutions from concept through to manufacture. Working within a collaborative engineering team, you'll produce 3D models, manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation while contributing to product improvements and new product development., * Produce 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using CAD software

 * Assist in creating manufacturing drawings and engineering bills of materials (BOMs)
 * Support product development and continuous improvement projects
 * Investigate engineering issues and identify effective root cause solutions
 * Work closely with Production, Manufacturing, Quality and Service teams
 * Support engineering change processes
 * Contribute to prototype development, testing and design for manufacture
 * Ensure designs comply with company engineering standards


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