Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)
ROLE
- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION
- Portsmouth

TERM
- Permanent

SALARY- £40,000-£60,000, dependent on experience

My client is a specialist manufacturer in the Aerospace industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth on a permanent basis.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design / CAD Engineering position
Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
Experience in Aerospace, Automotive, Marine or similar industries would be beneficial
Be proficient using 3D CAD software, ideally Solid Works
Ideally Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, fabrication, castings, machining etc.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficient using MS Office
Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
Designing vehicle parts, interiors and other large assemblies
Creating component and assembly models to satisfy customer requirements
Liaising with manufacturing providers
Producing the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
Updating 3D models and drawings
Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
Checking drawings for sign off
Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible