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Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Nigel Wright Group

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days

Wallsend, Tyne and Wear NE28 7JR

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a leading Engineering business in the Newcastle area, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support their ongoing success.
The role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a strong understanding of engineering principles, along with industry experience in designing low volume, complex capital equipment.
Key responsibilities include producing conceptual designs, conducting stress calculations, and collaborating with multi-discipline project teams on machine design.
The position offers a hybrid working model after a probationary period, but frequent on-site presence is required.
The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should have relevant experience to thrive in this dynamic environment.

Our clientOur client is at the forefront of innovation in its sector. A well established Engineering business, based in the Newcastle area, they are continuing to win new work with new and existing clients. This Mechanical Design Engineer role has been created to support their ongoing success. The opportunityReporting to the Design Engineering Manager, you will be part of a large multi disciplinary engineering and projects department. Responsibilities include:

Produce conceptual designs from process definitions.
Layout design of mechanical/hydraulic machinery.
Stress and other calculations to support designs.
To work in multi-discipline project teams on specific aspects of the machine design.
To be involved in the build, commissioning, test and trials of new build machines. This can involve working abroad/offshore.
Working with control and software engineers to ensure correct interfacing between different aspects of machines.
Assistance with customer proposals and other sales activities.
Assistance to customer support team.

About youYou will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering with a strong understanding of engineering principles. Industry experience in design of low volume, complex capital equipment would be an advantage. A flexible and motivated attitude will be essential to work in this dynamic environment. Hybrid working is available after a probationary period. You will be required on site frequently. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly experienced team in a successful business.

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