via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Mirion
Farnborough Full-time
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For over 50 years, Mirion Technologies has provided mission critical systems to detect, measure and analyse radiation to protect people, property and the environment. We are a global business, powered by local geographical presence throughout Europe, Asia and the USA.

At Mirion, we foster a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement empowering our teams to make a meaningful impact every day.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Farnborough, the position will report into the Projects and Design Team Manager.

Please note: we are unable to support sponsorship for this position, therefore applicants must have the right to work in the UK with no visa restrictions.

As a Junior Mechanical Engineer you will play a key role in supporting the research, development, and implementation of high temperature and nuclear imaging products. Working alongside a multidisciplined team, you will be responsible for supporting projects from conception to completion. We are looking for a junior engineer eager to apply their knowledge to real\-world engineering challenges while gaining hands\-on experience. Having some relevant industry work experience would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing and analysing mechanical components and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks and AutoCAD)

  • Conduct simulations, testing, and analysis to ensure product functionality and efficiency

  • Collaborate with cross\-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, and quality assurance, to support product development

  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project updates

  • Support prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical designs

  • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to support design decisions

  • Perform material selection and cost analysis

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies

  • Assist in process improvement and problem\-solving initiatives

  • Assist with design reviews with internal and external customers

  • Creating sketches, outline drawings, detail drawings and assembly drawings

  • Design for manufacture, ensuring products are safe, reliable, and meet required industry standards

  • Creating accurate part and assembly models

  • Prepare Technical Construction Files for product compliance verification

  • Design verification and functional testing

  • Generating reports, calculations, test procedures, manuals, and master data within the ERP system (Item data, BOMs, Routes)
Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • Qualified to a minimum degree level in relevant field or relevant experience

  • Experience of mechanical design and development using 2D and 3D CAD software (preferably Solidworks and AutoCAD)

  • Excellent problem\-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to review and work with stakeholders to prioritise workload of self

  • Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills

  • Excellent problem\-solving skills and attention to detail
Desirable
  • Experience of preparing cost sheets for Sales Enquires

  • Strong project management and organizational skills

  • Knowledge of RoHS

  • Knowledge of drawing standards including BS8888
What we can offer

Our employees make the difference, that’s why we can offer the following: \-

  • A competitive salary and benefits package

  • The opportunity to develop within an international group working on high profile projects

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities and training

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment

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