Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)
Location: Wolviston

Mechanical Design Engineer

Jackson Hogg is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for a well-established UK manufacturer. This role focuses on designing, developing, and improving high-quality engineered products, using both Solid Works, CAD skills and hands-on prototyping.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer Include:

* Design and develop new and existing products.

* Prototype, test, and refine designs to meet specifications.

* Produce and maintain BOMs and support configuration tools.

* Work with manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to ensure DFM and cost efficiency.

* Create test rigs and support product validation.

* Design parts for casting, injection moulding, extrusion, and sheet metal.

* Produce detailed drawings with accurate GD&T.

* Complete FEA analysis and supporting hand calculations.

* Select appropriate materials for performance and cost.

Requirements of the Mechanical Design Engineer Include:

* Strong CAD skills (Solid Works or similar) and experience with PDM systems.

* Competent user of FEA tools.

* Experience designing components for injection moulding, extrusion, casting, and sheet metal.

* Good understanding of design for manufacture.

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

* Previous experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role.

If this sounds like a role you're interseted in, please apply online or get in touch wtih Eleanor Buckley at Jackson Hogg to arrange a confidentail chat, learn more and ask any questions you may have