Our client is a global leader in high-precision manufacturing for the semiconductor and geological science industries. Recent investment has been made in new production systems to support their future growth, which has resulted in a vacancy for an experienced mechanical design engineer.Experienced Mechanical Design EngineerBased on the outskirts of Glasgow, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join this market-leading precision materials technology company.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, this position will be responsible for:* Devising and developing new products and modifying existing designs in partnership with their electrical and electronic engineers* Producing accurate detailed design documentation using 3D CAD to allow for manufacturing and assembly, so the product becomes legally compliant.* Building and testing of prototypes* Identifying and evaluating new materials, methods and suppliers* Improving product quality* Calculation experience, so assessments of design are carried out to ensure the product is safe prior to assembly.* Providing cross-functional technical supportIdeal Skills and qualifications:* Qualified to degree level or similar in a Mechanical design or Product design engineering discipline* A minimum of 3 years' experience in a mechanical design role* Experience of designing within a high-value, low-volume manufacturing environment* Experience in the design of electro-pneumatic and electro-mechanical systems* Substantial 3D CAD experience, Solidworks preferred* Proven problem-solving skills* Able to work with a cross-functional teamIn return, the successful candidate will join a world-leading, long-established company, where your efforts will be recognised and rewarded through an excellent benefits package. If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer who is looking for an exciting new challenge, and interested in joining a highly driven team - please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: -
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