£30K/yr to £40K/yr
Chichester, England
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Premier Engineering .

Role- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type- Permanent

Location- Near Chichester

My client is a specialist manufacturer of Scientific equipment. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team near Chichester on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • 2 years or more of experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
  • Excellent proficiency with CAD software – ideally Fusion 360, Inventor or SolidWorks
  • Experience in Medical or other highly-regulated industries would be beneficial
  • Knowledge of a sheet metal, injection moulded plastics, welding, fabrication, castings etc.
  • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Good understanding of FEA, ANSYS, stress analysis, particle fluid simulation etc.
  • Proven ability to drive Engineering development
  • Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
  • The ability to understand system requirements
  • Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
  • Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

  • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
  • Working on full lifecycle design projects
  • Designing and developing new products
  • Liaising with manufacturing providers
  • Being involved in final assembly of products
  • Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
  • Updating 3D models and drawings
  • Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
  • Checking drawings for sign off
  • Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

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