Mechanical Design Engineer
Jackson Hogg is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for a well-established UK manufacturer. This role focuses on designing, developing, and improving high‑quality engineered products, using both SolidWorks, CAD skills and hands‑on prototyping.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop new and existing products.
* Prototype, test, and refine designs to meet specifications.
* Produce and maintain BOMs and support configuration tools.
* Work with manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to ensure DFM and cost efficiency.
* Create test rigs and support product validation.
* Design parts for casting, injection moulding, extrusion, and sheet metal.
* Produce detailed drawings with accurate GD&T.
* Complete FEA analysis and supporting hand calculations.
* Select appropriate materials for performance and cost.
Requirements
* Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks or similar) and experience with PDM systems.
* Competent user of FEA tools.
* Experience designing components for injection moulding, extrusion, casting, and sheet metal.
* Good understanding of design for manufacture.
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
* Previous experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role.
If this sounds like a role you're interseted in, please apply online or get in touch wtih Eleanor Buckley at Jackson Hogg to arrange a confidentail chat, learn more and ask any questions you may have
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