ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION- Hybrid/Remote (South / Southwest England)
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £45,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience
My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment for the Marine industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in the Southwest on a permanent basis.
Remote working is available, but there is the requirement to travel around Bristol / Swindon / Southwest area occasionally.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Be a self-starter, with strong leadership skills and the ability to own projects, work independently and implement your own ideas
- Eager to work in a start-up / small company environment
- At least 4 years' experience in a similar Mechanical Design Engineering position
- Ideally be experienced in Marine, Subsea, Aerospace, Automotive or related industries
- Strong 3D CAD skills with SolidWorks, Inventor, Siemens NX or similar 3D CAD software
- PDM / PLM experience would be beneficial
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
- Hold a full UK Driving Licence
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
- Using 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Being involved in hiring and growing the Design Engineering team
- 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.