Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Our clients are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team, who will focus on the design of Gauges, Fixtures and Systems. Could this be you? If so, you will get to work alongside their Software and Electrical Engineers and Technicians on a daily basis as projects are taken from the initial concept through to testing and then delivery.

This will encompass all activities throughout the design process including:

• Understanding and interpreting customer requirements
• The invention of novel ideas (concepts) to meet customer requirements
• Critical appraisal of yours and others designs within the design team to ensure robustness of design
• 3D modelling of concepts
• 3D modelling of detailed designs for manufacture
• 2D draughting of manufacturing drawings
• Support of technicians in the assembly and testing of your designs
• Good general mechanical understanding and knowledge

Essential:

• HND/Degree in a relevant engineering discipline;
• Have appropriate experience using a 3D CAD package;
• Have a good knowledge of many different materials and manufacturing processes;
• An aptitude for problem solving and the ability to develop solutions for complex problems; Experience of industry standard drafting practices and principles;
• Effective communicator at both a technical and project level to all stakeholders

Nice to haves:

• Have experience of designing fixtures
• Have experience of designing machinery
• Have experience of CE marking

Great base salary plus end of year bonus (discretionary), pension and more on offer (to be discussed in detail during interview stage).