Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Harston

Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: £45,000–£55,000

Location:

South Cambridgeshire

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Design or Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established and innovative product development company. The company specialises in the design and development of electro-mechanical scientific instrumentation, taking products from initial concept through to full-scale production.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, leading the transfer of R&D concepts through to manufacturable products as well as factory testing activities.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact by working on cutting-edge R&D projects and optimising concepts for seamless manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

* Take R&D concepts to a manufacturable product

* Ensure designs are optimised for manufacture and assembly (DFM/DFMA)

* Lead factory acceptance testing

* 3D CAD design

* Build and test prototypes

* Work closely with a cross-functional R&D team across electronics, software, and systems

* Participate in design reviews, problem-solving sessions and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills & Experience Required:

* Strong background in developing electro-mechanical systems

* Previous experience in taking a product to manufacture is a must

* Tooling, jigs and fixture design

* DFM and DFMA experience

* 3D CAD design skills

* Strong understanding of manufacturing techniques

* Knowledge of semi-automated/automated production lines is advantageous

If you’re looking to join a business that values creativity, quality and innovation, then apply with a copy of your CV