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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Portsmouth, Hampshire
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Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
ROLE - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION - Dorset
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - £40,000-£50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment and precision parts. They are looking to hire a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Dorset on a permanent basis.
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar CAD Design / Mechanical Development position
* Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Knowledge of machinery, robotics, rotating equipment, and precision components
* Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
* Proficiency using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.
* Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
The role will involve:
* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
* Reverse engineering, product development, testing, and prototyping
* Liaising with manufacturing providers
* Involvement in final assembly of products
* Creating design documentation and project reports/plans
* Updating 3D models and drawings
* Inputting parts into the MRP system and creating BOMs
* Checking drawings for sign-off
* Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on various projects
If interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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