Mechanical Design Engineer
Up to £55,000
Hampshire
The company designs and manufactures a range of pneumatically controlled apparatus for many industries including Oil & Gas, Aerospace and Military applications and is looking for a senior mechanical design engineer with sound knowledge in pneumatic valves, regulators, compressed air, breathing or respiratory equipment design.
The senior mechanical design engineer is responsible for creative, reliable and repeatable design solutions for new and existing products and managing projects independently in a time and cost-effective manner. The senior mechanical design engineer will have a central role in providing engineering solutions and implementation through analysis, prototyping and testing.
Qualification & Skills:
* HND or Degree qualified in mechanical engineering, mechanical design, aerospace engineering etc
* Design and development of pneumatics, valves, regulators, breathing or respiratory products from initial concept to production (NPI)
* User of CREO Parametric/Pro-Engineer Wildfire/DDM data management (others considered – SolidWorks, Catia, Inventor etc)
* Range of manufacturing techniques including plastic injection moulding, rubber moulding, precision machining, fabrication and surface finishing
* Good ability to lead and deliver design projects including cost & time management, documentation & reporting
* Design of Precision mechanisms, instrumentation, small valve systems etc
* Good knowledge of rapid prototyping, jig & fixture / tooling design
* As a small team the company is looking for a flexible and positive attitude with methodical and accurate approach to design
The company is based in North Hampshire and is commutable from Farnham, Farnborough, Basingstoke, Guildford, Winchester, Petersfield and Woking etc.
For the right person there may be support with relocation.
Standard hours are Mon-Thurs 07:30-17:00 (with one-hour unpaid lunchbreak)
Fri 07:30-12:30.