Mechanical Design Engineer Product Development
Location: Cambridge
About The Role:
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a specialist product development company who are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead new product development and improvement projects. Youll work across concept generation, detailed design, prototyping, testing, and preparing products for manufacture, collaborating closely with engineers, suppliers and technical partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop products from early-stage concepts to production
Lead all NPD
Produce 3D CAD models, assemblies and drawings
Plan and run experiments, analyse data and report findings
Integrate mechanical and electronic components
Prepare documentation including BOMs, production packs and test procedures
Project management
Key Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
Experienced in taking products from concept to manufacture
Background in developing electro-mechanical products and instruments
Strong CAD skills
Hands-on approach to prototyping and testing
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
An understanding of electronics
If youre an engineer with a passion for solving complex problems, developing innovative products, and taking ownership acro...