Good Morning,
I'm currently representing my client who are searching for a mechanical engineer to work within the fluid handling/pump industry. Please see JD below:
Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Hybrid / Gloucester * Contract: Permanent * Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30-5:00
I'm looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of new and existing fluid-handling products. This role focuses on delivering innovative, compliant and manufacturable engineering solutions from concept through to production.
The Role
Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies, improving existing products and creating new concepts
Produce 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs and documentation using SolidWorks within a PDM environment
Apply DFM/DFA principles, safety standards and compliance requirements
Perform FEA using SolidWorks Simulation and prepare clear technical reports
Support prototyping, testing and validation, iterating designs based on results
Collaborate with Product Management, Production, Quality and Supply Chain
Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and project lifecycle activities
Create visualisations or renders for internal and external use
Maintain accurate engineering data and version control
About You
HND/Bachelor's in Mechanical or Product Design Engineering (or related discipline)
5+ years' experience in mechanical product design/development, ideally including fluid-handling equipment
Skilled in SolidWorks 3D CAD and familiar with PDM systems
Experience with FEA, DFMA, GD&T and testing processes
Strong communication, attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Self-motivated, able to work independently and meet deadlines
Desirable: SolidWorks certification, exposure to electrical integration, chemical dosing experience, and stage-gate processes
What We Offer
Hybrid working
Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects
Supportive environment with focus on continuous improvement and development
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please send your updated CV