ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION- Gloucestershire
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £45,000-£65,000 per annum, dependent on experience
My client designs and manufactures products and systems within the Renewable Energy sector. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Gloucestershire on a permanent basis.
Experience within the Process and Chemical industries are favoured.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
At least 5 (Ideally 10+) years of experience in a similar Engineering position in a manufacturing environment
Qualified with a Degree / Masters / PhD or similar in Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering or a related relevant subject
Passionate about Renewable Energy and making a difference
Strong technical skills with experience of FMEA, DFMA and HAZOP
Excellent analytical skills, with knowledge of hand calculations, FEA, ANSYS, stress analysis, particle fluid simulation etc.
Able to apply GD&T
Strong experience using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo 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:
Being involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production
Designing and developing new products
Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
FEA, testing, verification, validation and simulation
Designing varied and bespoke products and subcomponents
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