Bluebolt Recruitment

Mechanical Design & Assembly Engineer

Hemel Hempstead HP1 1AG

Key information

Pay
£36,000 - £39,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Remote working
On-site
Posted date
21 Aug 2026
Closing date
20 Sep 2026

About this role

Our client is a successful manufacturer of scientific and laboratory equipment. They are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to work from their site in Hemel Hempstead.

Job Summary

The role requires a mechanical engineer to design and modify laboratory scale equipment for use in chemical research and development. This may be part of a more elaborate assembly that may include piping, Swagelok fittings as well as various valves and sensors. In other cases, similar existing apparatus may need to be modified or extended involving both design and then assembly and testing.

Normally you will work as part of a team to define the project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.

Responsibility will include the selection and maintenance of all production, test and quality control equipment required for supply of mechanical parts. Exceptional skills and experience in assembly and

testing of mechanical parts is essential.

Key words

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