An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer within our technical department based in Bellshill. This is an on-site role. We will consider both full time and part time hours.
Howden Electric is an independent company with over 65 years of experience in designing and manufacturing quality electric heating equipment within an ISO 9001 environment. With more than 30 product ranges, we are known for driving innovation and providing flexible solutions to meet customer needs across UK and international markets.
Is this the right job for you?
At Howden Electric, we value the contributions of every team member and are proud to provide a workplace where engineers can develop their careers, take ownership of projects, and make a real impact. We are looking for both experienced engineers and junior engineers eager to grow and learn. The salary offered will depend on experience.

To be successful in this role you will show:

• Strong technical competence with proven CAD skills
• A methodical, careful and organised manner of working
• Compliance with internal design procedures and technical specifications
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with colleagues, customers, and suppliers
• Flexible and cooperative attitude
• Creative problem-solving ability
• Drive to see projects through to successful completion

What will your role look like?

You will join Howden Electric’s friendly, innovative technical team, contributing to a range of exciting projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing manufacturing specifications, drawings, part lists, purchasing, and documentation for live orders
• Monitoring progress through manufacture, testing, and sign-off
• Implementing product modifications and developing new product designs, including drawings, specifications, part lists, technical documentation, costings, and manufacturing instructions
• Leading projects involving R&D, manufacturing process improvements, and material component sourcing
• Responding to customer queries and preparing quotations

What can you expect in return?

• Competitive salary: £40,000–£55,000 DOE
• Annual profit-related bonus
• 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• BUPA health insurance (after 2 years’ service)
• Life insurance (after 2 years’ service)
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunities for career development in a supportive team environment

Please note that an acceptable Disclosure Certificate (criminal record check) is required as part of the application process.

To be successful in this role you will show:

• Strong technical competence with proven CAD skills
• A methodical, careful and organised manner of working
• Compliance with internal design procedures and technical specifications
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with colleagues, customers, and suppliers
• Flexible and cooperative attitude
• Creative problem-solving ability
• Drive to see projects through to successful completio

You will join Howden Electric’s friendly, innovative technical team, contributing to a range of exciting projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing manufacturing specifications, drawings, part lists, purchasing, and documentation for live orders
• Monitoring progress through manufacture, testing, and sign-off
• Implementing product modifications and developing new product designs, including drawings, specifications, part lists, technical documentation, costings, and manufacturing instructions
• Leading projects involving R&D, manufacturing process improvements, and material component sourcing
• Responding to customer queries and preparing quotation