Mechanical Design Engineer

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Runcorn, Cheshire

13 months ago

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We are seeking a diligent Mechanical Design Engineer to join our industrial/manufacturing team. The successful candidate will have a strong focus on product development, design optimisation, and project management.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a mid-sized organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its collaborative work environment and commitment to technological innovation, with an established presence in the UK market.

Description

Oversee the product development process from initial concept to manufacturing.
Utilise CAD software for design and simulation of products.
Develop and optimise mechanical systems and components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design projects.
Manage project timelines and deliverables to ensure on-time completion.
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure design feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
Conduct regular design reviews and propose improvements.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant safety and quality standards.Profile

A successful Mechanical Design Engineer should have:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
3-5 years experience within Industry.
Proficiency in CAD software for mechanical design.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and manufacturing processes.
Excellent project management skills.
An innovative mindset for problem-solving and design optimisation.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Desirable skills/experience:

Electronic/Robotic experience.
Aerospace / defence knowledge.
Actuation design.
Electric motor gearboxes.
Pneumatic/hydraulic experience.Job Offer

A competitive salary range of £40,000-£60,000 per annum.
An annual bonus of up to £3,000.
A 4% pension match.
The chance to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.We encourage all qualified Mechanical Design Engineers who are eager to take on a new challenge in the industrial and manufacturing sector to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation and make a significant impact on its product development and manufacturing processes

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