Mechanical Design Engineer
Days (8am-5pm)
£40,000-50,000
UK and Europe Travel Occasionaly
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join a market leader in their respective industry. The position will appeal to a strong Mechanical Design Engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. With lots of opportunties for progression in the future.
The successful candidate will combine artistic and engineering skills to develop innovative functional products - being active across, Product Design - CAD, Prototyping & Mass production.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop your ideas from concept to production
- Design for efficient manufacturability, aesthetics and functionality
- Design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA)
- Process failure mode and effect analysis (PFMEA)
- Maintain accurate records of all design changes
- Liaise with customers to identify requirements
- Write technical reports to summarise findings, at all stages of the design process
- Construct bills of materials (BOM)
- Costing of products/designs/projects
- Ensuring adherence to all customer specifications, company quality requirements, legislation and good engineering best practice.
- Ensure design solutions are user and environmentally friendly
- Coordinate product testing in accordance with relevant standards and protocols
- Stay up to date with advancements in materials and processes
Key Skills
- Minimum 2:1 in engineering degree with strong design contract
- Minimum 5 years experience
- Proficiency with CAD software (Solidworks)
- Product Design or Industrial Design experience gained within industry
- Practical, with the ability to create models and prototypes
- Be organised, self-motivated, pro-active and the ability to multi-task
- An effective team worker
- Valid UK Driving Licence (Essential)