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Position: CATIA/ Solidworks Mechanical Design Engineer
Location of work: Work remotely with occasional site visits
Contract Length: 6 months
Rate: 50 per hour - outside IR35
The role: A renowned electronics company specializing in innovative electronic systems, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will focus on the design and development of PCB enclosures and fixture design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design enclosures for electronic devices and overlays, ensuring aesthetics and functionality.
- Design fixtures to assemble the product together.
- Utilize CATIA or SolidWorks for detailed design and modelling (experience in both preferred).
- Work with sheet metal and plastic injection moulding processes
- Develop designs compliant with IEC 61010 standards
- Address EMC mitigation within enclosure designs
- Create PCB shapes, perform thermal analysis, and accommodate passive cooling for components heating to 60-80C.
Requirements:
- Proficiency in CATIA and/or SolidWorks (experience with both highly advantageous).
- Strong background in enclosure design for electronic systems.
- Experience designing for sheet metal and plastic injection moulding.
- Familiarity with standards and processes for EMC mitigation and IEC 61010 compliance
- Knowledge of thermal analysis and passive cooling techniques (desirable, not essential)
Interview process: A one stage interview can be quickly arranged.
