{"id":1286271,"url":"https://alion.io/job/mous-junior-design-engineer","title":"Junior Design Engineer","company":{"id":2807849,"name":"Mous","domain":"mous.co","url":"https://alion.io/company/mous-co","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Teamtailor","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["London, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":43000,"max_usd":77000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":35},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"SolidWorks","optional":false},{"name":"Agile","optional":true}],"status":"closed","first_seen_at":"2026-09-14T09:56:05Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-14","last_verified_at":"2026-09-30T03:37:58Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":"2026-09-30T03:37:58Z","days_open":15,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":15},"description":"About Mous\nWe are Mous. (Pronounced mouse, not moose.) People deserve tech and lifestyle products that are fit for purpose, perform as promised, and empower them to be their best. That’s why we’re building the go-to brand for products that genuinely deliver.\nFor over 10 years, we’ve pushed product performance to its limits, designing from first principles, validating through real-world testing, and investing millions in R&D. In parallel, we’ve built world-class in-house marketing capabilities, creating highly engaging, performance-led content that proves what our products can do and resonates with a passionate, fast-growing community around the brand.\nFrom throwing phones off dams to launching category-defining products, our ambition is simple: raise the standard of the industry and build one of the most effective consumer brands in the world.\nAbout the Role\nWe're looking for a Junior Design Engineer to join our growing Product Development team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a recent engineering or product design graduate who's eager to start a hands-on career developing high-performance consumer products.\nThis role sits within our Design Engineering team where you'll join a collaborative, fast-paced team responsible for taking new products from concept through to manufacture, supporting a variety of projects and helping to solve technical challenges through CAD, prototyping and testing, all while learning from experienced Design Engineers and Industrial Designers.\nYou'll work across multiple product categories and stages of development, getting valuable exposure to the full product lifecycle. It's the entry point into our Engineering team, built around guided learning rather than independent ownership of projects.\nAbout You\nAs a Junior Design Engineer at Mous, you'll be hands-on from day one, from building prototypes, developing CAD, solving engineering problems, and learning how to deliver high-performance, consumer-ready products alongside a collaborative Product Development team.\nWe're looking for someone excited to start their career in product development, with a genuine interest in how great products are designed, tested and manufactured. You're proactive, curious, and eager to learn from others, while confident enough to bring your own ideas to the table.\nYou manage your time effectively, take ownership of your own tasks, and are comfortable asking questions as you build your technical foundation.\nKey Responsibilities:\nSupport the design and development of new product concepts through to manufacture\n\nCreate and iterate CAD models (using SolidWorks) and 2D technical drawings\n\nAssist in prototyping, managing in-house builds and coordinating with external vendors\n\nContribute to technical problem-solving during development and testing\n\nSupport sourcing and supplier interactions for components and prototyping\n\nCollaborate closely with international production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality\n\nAssist in continuous improvement of internal design processes and documentation\n\nHow will success be measured?\nQuality and accuracy of your CAD designs and prototypes\n\nTimely delivery of assigned tasks and project contributions\n\nInitiative and engagement in learning Mous's design and development approach\n\nCommunication and collaboration with design, production and supplier teams\n\nGrowing ability to work independently on technical problems\n\nContribution to improving product quality and production success rates\n\nSkills requirements:\nHard skills:\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Manufacturing Engineering\n\nExperience in CAD modelling, preferably SolidWorks\n\nGood understanding of the product development process from concept to production\n\nComfortable using Excel and analysing design and test data\n\nSoft skills:\nEnthusiasm to learn new testing methods\n\nStrong communication and time management skills\n\nProactive and curious, with the confidence to bring your own ideas forward\n\nSelf-motivated and organised by owning your assigned tasks and flags blockers quickly\n\nGenuinely hands-on: happy building prototypes, measuring parts and running test rigs, not just modelling on screen\n\nOpen to occasional international travel to our manufacturing partners in Asia\n\nNice to have:\nSome exposure to manufacturing processes such as injection moulding, CNC or thermoforming\n\nA personal project, placement or coursework involving physical product development\n\nExperience with prototyping methods (3D printing, CNC) and product validation testing (drop, abrasion, fit, QC approval)\n\nAdobe Suite or rendering software (e.g. KeyShot) is advantageous\n\nAn interest in consumer electronics or accessories as a category\n\nOur Offer\nWe operate a hybrid working model, typically spending at least three days a week in our Hoxton office to maintain our collaborative and high-energy culture. \nBenefits include: \nSignificant opportunity for growth, ownership, and career progression \n\nCompetitive salary reflective of experience and impact \n\n30% Friends & Family discount on all Mous products \n\n25 days’ holiday + 8 bank holidays \n\n1 month paid leave after 5 years’ service \n\nCycle to Work Scheme \n\nElectric Car Scheme\n\nEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP): access to confidential wellbeing support, advice, and resources whenever you need it\n\nCharlie HR perks and discounts \n\nRegular socials, events, and on-site activities (including an on-site gym) \n\nOur Values\nGet Results - We take accountability, prioritise impact, and push standards higher. \nWork Together - We collaborate openly, challenge constructively, and learn from each other. \nEnjoy the Ride - We stay agile, embrace change, and enjoy building something special together. \nAbout Our Commitment\nMous is an equal opportunity employer. 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