Mechanical Design Engineer
Annual Salary: £33K - £43K
Location: Witney
Job Type: Full-time
Reed Engineering are working with an innovative engineering company and I am seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves designing components, sub-systems, and assemblies for cryogen systems, taking products from concept to manufacture. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly techniques, as well as experience with 3D CAD software.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Design fit-for-purpose components, sub-systems, and assemblies for cryogen systems.
- Engage in full product design lifecycle, from concept to manufacture.
- Provide mechanical design input to develop new systems and mechanisms or improve existing ones.
- Apply Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFM & DFA) principles.
- Create CAD concepts, parts, and assemblies in line with functional requirements, geometric tolerances, manufacturing techniques, and internal standards.
- Support CAD releases and reviews to program milestones, ensuring completion and release on time.
- Provide technical support to both internal and external customers.
- Produce accurate manufacturing documentation and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Work effectively with internal departments to support the introduction of new products.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
- Cryogenic experience is desirable but not required.
- Competent user of 3D CAD, ideally ProE CREO and Windchill PDM.
- Understanding and awareness of manufacturing and assembly techniques and processes.
- Knowledge of Materials Resource Planning (MRP) and Engineering Change Request processes.
- Broad knowledge of engineering and materials technology.
- Ability to work well both individually and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £33K - £43K.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cryogen system designs.
- Be part of a dynamic and collaborative engineering team.
To apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.