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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PA, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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The role is for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a salary range of £45,000-£55,000, depending on experience.
Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar Mechanical Design or New Product Development position.
The ideal candidate will possess strong practical skills, including hand calculations, FEA, and 3D CAD proficiency, preferably in SolidWorks or Inventor.
Responsibilities include managing the full product lifecycle, conducting research and testing, and collaborating with various departments to ensure project delivery.
Applicants should have a relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering and be capable of providing technical guidance while supporting junior team members.

ROLE – Senior Mechanical Design EngineerSALARY - £45,000-£55,000, dependent on experienceTYPE – PermanentLOCATION – Hampshire My client designs and manufactures bespoke machinery. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with strong practical skills to join their team in the Hampshire area on a permanent basis. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

At least 5 years of experience in a similar Mechanical Design / New Product Development position
Excellent practical skills – hand calculations, verification, validation, FEA, testing, prototyping
Strong 3D CAD skills – ideally SolidWorks or Inventor
Hands-on industry experience ideally working in a similar design role within a machine shop / workshop / manufacturing environment
Knowledge of machinery operations and electrical/electronic products
Degree / ONC / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Experienced designing products from concept to production
Able to manage projects and work to deadlines and budgets
Able to maintain technical documentation and BOM entry
Innovative, accurate and passionate about design
Be technically minded with a head for problem solving
Excellent leadership and organisational skills
Able to work well individually as well as part of a team

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

Being responsible for the Design and Development of various products
Using SolidWorks software for design on a day-to-day basis
Being responsible for research, hand calculations, FEA, testing and prototyping
Managing the full product lifecycle from concept to production
Creating models/prototypes
Liaising with clients and developing solutions for design specifications
Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
Maintaining technical drawings and documentation
Providing technical guidance and support
Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation
Supporting more junior members of the team

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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