Ref: KY-2026-01361

    Mechanical Design Engineer

    C People Advisory

    Location

    Nicosia

    Type

    full-time

    Salary (Gross)

    Salary upon interview

    Apply within

    31 days

    Category

    Mechanical Engineering

    About the Role

    On behalf of our client, a long-established engineering company that provides design and manufacturing solutions to the dairy industry, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team based in Nicosia. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of the Technical Department, working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize mechanical solutions for dairy processing and food manufacturing equipment. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in engineering design, product development, and project execution while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement. This position provides a pathway for professional growth within the Technical Department. All applications are treated with the strictest confidentiality, and all candidates will be informed about the progress of their application. C People Advisory and the client are equal opportunities employers.

    Responsibilities

    • Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for dairy processing and food manufacturing equipment.
    • Develop 3D CAD models and 2D drawings with full parametric design methodology.
    • Support prototype builds, functional testing, and validation of new designs.
    • Perform mechanical engineering calculations (structural, thermal, flow, etc.) to support design decisions.
    • Generate and maintain BoMs, technical documentation, and revision-controlled drawings in accordance with company standards.
    • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams (electrical, automation, production, and installations) as well as suppliers and contractors.
    • Ensure projects meet timeline, cost, and quality objectives.
    • Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting design optimizations and efficiency gains.

    Requirements

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
    • 1 - 4 years of experience in a similar position will be considered an advantage.
    • Proficiency in parametric 3D CAD and 2D drafting software.
    • Solid understanding of mechanical systems and design principles.
    • Strong calculation skills (stress analysis, tolerances, thermal and flow fundamentals).
    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability with attention to detail.
    • Fluent in both Greek and English (written and verbal).
    • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
    • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

    Benefits

    • ✓Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
    • ✓13th Salary
    • ✓Provident fund
    • ✓Growth opportunities in a thriving industry
    • ✓Opportunity to work on international projects in Europe, USA, and Asia.
    • ✓Exposure to cutting-edge dairy and food processing technologies.
    • ✓Training in advanced parametric design methodologies.
    • ✓Supportive and collaborative team culture.
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