JOB- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION- Central Hampshire
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures products in a niche industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, who has experience leading design projects from concept through to manufacture, to join their team in central Hampshire on a permanent basis.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- At least 3 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering position
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Experienced leading design projects from concept through to manufacture
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge, Creo etc.
- Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
- 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
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
- Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- 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.