Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer 6 month contract Rate: £38.00 - £42.00p/h Middlesborough / Darlington / Hartlepool / Sunderland Solid Works / PDM

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client-based Teesside who are globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business operating across several high-profile industries including defence, marine & offshore. Due to a new project win, they are looking for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers & Draughtsman to join their team on an interim basis for an initial 3-6-month contract.

• 3D modelling in Solid Works - designing enclosure modifications, bespoke brackets, manifolds and internal component layouts
• Supporting, updating and maintaining existing 3D models and engineering drawings
• Finalising and issuing manufacturing drawings to the required standard
• Defining and applying appropriate tolerances across all designed components
• Attending weekly cross-functional project meetings with project managers and technical leads
• Daily catchups with the mechanical team lead to review workload and progress

• Solid, hands-on Solid Works experience used in a real working environment
• Familiarity with assemblies and a mix of commercial off-the-shelf and bespoke parts
• Experience producing detailed manufacturing drawings
• Background in mechanical design or draughting - degree qualified ideally, though strong experience will be considered
• PDM experience desirable but not essential - full training provided

• Work on safety-critical systems
• Join a globally recognised, award-winning engineering business
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Outside IR35 contract

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