Job descriptionDC Personnel have a new and exciting permanent opportunity to work with our client in Leicester as their new Mechanical Design Engineer with multiple company benefits.Salary : £38-£42k (DOE)Hours : 08:15-17:00 Monday-Thursday & 08:15-13:00 Friday.ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical, fluid dynamics and thermal analysis to verify and enhance designs using both manual calculation and multi-physics simulation finite element analysis software (Ansys)Research and development including product testing work as agreed with the Engineering Manager.Contribute, as part of a wider team, in the collating and submission of PPAP documentation and support the quality department in the APQP application.Produce engineering drawings and supporting documentationAdhere to the quality system for example using ECOsProvide technical support to Production, Sales, Service and Customer Support.Conduct technical investigations, develop and maintain appropriate design and support processes, carrying out root cause analysis and initiating corrective action as necessary.Perform any additional duties as requiredThe successful candidate should have the following skills:High level of skill with FEA/CFD analysis software.Good knowledge of of 3D Autocad softwareStrong knowledge of plastic material properties and the moulding processes associated with this.Working knowledge of mechanical engineering practisesAbility to work to strict deadlinesPositive attitude towards all aspects of working life...