Graduate Mechanical Engineer
Location: South Wales
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £28,000 per annum + Training & Benefits
Candour Talent is proud to be representing a leading aerospace manufacturer in their search for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their South Wales site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent engineering graduate to gain hands-on experience in a high-tech, fast-paced industry, working closely with experienced engineers and operational teams.
We're looking for someone who is proactive, eager to learn, and confident in solving problems-whether technical or communication-based. If you're ready to take your first step into the aerospace sector and want a varied, exciting role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
Review and interpret engineering documentation including drawings, reports, specifications, and procedures
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across departments
Provide technical support to engineering and operational teams
Produce engineering drawings using CAD and SolidWorks to aid in repair processes
Assist senior engineers in daily engineering tasks and projects
Represent the department at internal meetings, report actions and outcomes to the wider team
Communicate and liaise directly with clients and customers (full UK driving licence required)
Get involved in project and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
HND/HNC or Degree-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace experience advantageous)
Familiarity with CAD software, ideally SolidWorks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new challenges and technical tasks
Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a team-first attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Full UK driving licence required
What's on Offer
Competitive starting salary of £28,000 per annum
Structured training and development programme
Exposure to the aerospace industry and varied engineering projects
Supportive team environment and mentorship from experienced professionals
Great opportunity for career progression
How to Apply:
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Who Are We at Candour Talent?
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