Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Aberystwyth
Salary: Up to £35,000
Contract: Permanent
We're working with an established engineering and technology-led manufacturing business based in Aberystwyth that is continuing to expand its R&D capability. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their development team and support both new and existing products.
This role would suit an enthusiastic and adaptable mechanical design engineer who enjoys seeing designs through the full lifecycle, from early concept and prototyping through to manufacturing handover.
The Role
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary R&D team and be responsible for the mechanical design, prototyping and testing of components and assemblies. The role involves translating research concepts into robust, manufacturable products, working closely with suppliers and internal engineering teams to ensure designs meet performance, quality and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design new products using SolidWorks, producing 3D CAD models and 2D drawings
2. Provide ongoing design support for the existing product range
3. Work cross-functionally to take products from concept through to manufacturing handover
4. Prototype, test and validate mechanical...