Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

My client is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team and support the design and development of a range of mechanical products and systems.

This is a great opportunity for a practical, technically minded engineer who enjoys taking designs from concept through to manufacture and working closely with engineering, production and other internal teams.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Producing detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Designing mechanical components, assemblies and systems.
• Developing concepts through to detailed design and manufacture.
• Creating and maintaining technical drawings, bills of materials and design documentation.
• Supporting prototype builds, testing and design improvements.
• Working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure designs are practical and cost–effective.
• Reviewing existing designs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Supporting projects throughout the full product development lifecycle.

My client is looking for someone with:

• Previous experience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer or similar.
• Strong 3D CAD experience using Solid Works and/or Autodesk Inventor
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• Experience producing detailed manufacturing and engineering drawings.
• A good understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• The ability to work on multiple projects and manage changing priorities.
• Strong problem–solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
• A relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Design Engineering or a similar discipline would be advantageous.

Experience with in a manufacturing, machinery, automation, special–purpose equipment or product development environment would be particularly beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering business where you can work on varied projects and have a genuine influence on the design and development process.