£35K/yr to £50K/yr
Bristol, England
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Premier Engineering .

Role- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type- Permanent

Location- Bristol

My client is a specialist manufacturer working on a range of products in many sectors, They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • BSc / BEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • 3 or more years' of industry experience working in similar Mechanical or Hydraulic Design role
  • Excellent proficiency with CAD software – ideally SolidWorks or similar
  • Working with hydraulics is essential
  • Proven ability to drive Engineering development
  • Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
  • Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, castings, machining etc.
  • 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:

  • Working within the R&D multi-disciplinary team
  • Leading client projects to convert ideas into designs
  • Working on new product concepts
  • Perform development activities and find new mechanical solutions
  • Being involved in the product design and development process using CAD
  • Working with high precision instrumentation products
  • Modelling, analysis and the development of mechanisms
  • Involved in building and developing prototypes
  • Conducting design reviews
  • Producing the relevant documentation that is required
  • Driving continuous improvement

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.