Mechanical Design Engineer - Automotive Components

Our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development of innovative automotive components in East London. This role focuses on translating customer needs and technical requirements into robust, manufacturable designs for automotive applications. You will work within a collaborative environment, utilizing advanced CAD tools and engineering principles to create high-quality mechanical solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for the automotive industry, driving advancements in vehicle technology.

• Design and develop mechanical components and sub-systems for automotive applications using 3D CAD software.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Perform tolerance analysis and design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure seamless production of designed components.
• Participate in prototype build and testing phases, providing technical support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for existing product lines.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in mechanical design, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as Solid Works or CATIA.
• Understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes common in automotive production.
• Familiarity with basic stress analysis and simulation techniques is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Be part of a key player in the automotive industry in East London.