Mechanical Design Engineer

Work Channel Recruitment Agency • Full-time • Λευκωσία, Nicosia, Cyprus • €1.200 - €1.700 / month • 3d ago

For decades, our client has been a reliable collaborator in the food manufacturing sector, delivering advanced engineering solutions and customized production systems. On behalf of our client we are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer.

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.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience
13th salary
COLA
Participation in the Leave Fund
Provident Fund after the first 6 months
20 days of annual leave, increasing to 21 days after 3 years of service. After that, an additional 1 paid leave day is added for every 5 years of service
Working hours: Mon–Thu 07:00–16:30, Fri 07:00–14:15

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

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ETEK) as a Professional Engineer

• 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

Nice to have:

• 1-4 years of engineering experience (internships, thesis projects, or industrial placements will be considered).

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