The Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Up to £55k DOE
My Client are opening a brand new site in Warwickshire and are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to assist in the design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components
The Company
A company that is developing game changing product applications across many industries, to significantly impact global air quality and climate change for the better, opening a brand new site in Warwickshire, this is the right time to join a fantastic team!
Key Responsibilities
1. Design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components.
2. Carrying out engineering calculations, component sizing and selection & machine design
3. Mechanical design of all test systems including CAD drawings, BOM, schematics and supporting documentation
4. Involved directly with concept definition, system design, component selection, testing, verification, and validation of prototypes and final products.
5. Implementation of various design standards and practices including adherence to ISO9001 and CE marking to achieve type certification
6. Identifying, evaluating and managing manufacturing partners and suppliers both in Europe and worldwide
7. Preparation of technical manuals and reports
8. Technical support and guidance to other team members. Participating in design meetings and disseminating progress to team members and management
9. Supporting workshop production and build/assembly of large prototypes as required
The Right Person
The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, as well as possessing the following key skills:
10. 5 years relevant industrial experience in mechanical design of machines, systems, engines, heat pumps or similar
11. Automotive and/or heavy engineering industry experience
12. Preferably hydraulic systems design experience
13. Practical / Hands-on experience
14. Solidworks experience required. PDM an advantage, but not essential