We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Mechanical Design Engineer in Waterlooville, Hampshire. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers with a passion for classic vehicle restoration to contribute to a reputable, heritage-focused company. The successful individual will be involved in innovative projects that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering techniques. Benefits of a Mechanical Design Engineer: Competitive basic salary with an OTE of up to £70,000 Flexible working arrangements, including part-time and remote options Opportunity to work on prestigious heritage vehicle projects Supportive team environment with mentorship and leadership responsibilities Continuous professional development within a niche automotive industry Duties of a Mechanical Design Engineer: Lead the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for historic and classic vehicles Produce detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation Reverse engineer obsolete vehicle parts through physical measurements, 3D scanning, and CAD modelling Develop mechanical systems such as suspension, steering, braking, and drivetrain components Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff and technicians Review and approve engineering drawings and design releases Manage multiple projects from concept through to manufacturing and testing Collaborate with fabrication teams to ensure ..... full job details .....