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Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 13 days

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Full Time

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Premier Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent position in Dartford with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum plus benefits.
The role requires a degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering and experience in mechanical design within manufacturing, automation, or industrial machinery.
Candidates should be proficient in 3D CAD software like SolidWorks or Inventor and have knowledge of materials, fabrication, and machining processes.
Key responsibilities include designing mechanical components, producing technical drawings, and collaborating with teams to ensure designs meet industry standards.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential for this role.

JOB- Mechanical Design EngineerLOCATION- DartfordTERM- PermanentSALARY- £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (plus benefits)Premier Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in Dartford. This role involves the design and development of mechanical components and systems, working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

A degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Experience in mechanical design within manufacturing, automation, or industrial machinery
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
Knowledge of materials, fabrication, and machining processes
Experience designing for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA)
Ability to perform engineering calculations and FEA analysis
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, or electromechanical systems (desirable)

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

Designing and developing mechanical components and assemblies from concept to production
Producing 3D models, technical drawings, and BOMs using CAD software
Ensuring designs comply with industry standards and customer requirements
Collaborating with production and engineering teams to optimise designs for manufacture
Conducting design reviews, prototyping, and testing
Liaising with suppliers and clients to meet project specifications
Managing multiple projects while ensuring deadlines and budgets are met

If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in Dartford, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.

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