Posted: 18 June
The role
Hays Engineering are proud to be partnering with a global leader in advanced manufacturing and engineering. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and design excellence, this organisation supplies cutting-edge products to international markets and continues to invest heavily in technology and product development.Due to ongoing growth and new programme wins, our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.
Your new role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of complex engineered products, working in a highly regulated and quality-driven environment. You will be involved throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development to production support.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD software (e.g. CATIA / Siemens NX / SolidWorks)
Supporting the development of new products in line with customer and regulatory requirements
Conducting design validation, testing, and performance analysis
Producing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
Supporting manufacturing teams with design for manufacture (DFM) and continuous improvement initiatives
Investigating and resolving design-related issues and non-conformances
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including stress, certification, and production engineering
Ensuring all designs meet strict industry standards, safety, and compliance requirements
What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will have:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience in mechanical design within a highly regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, or similar)
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks preferred)
Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Experience with design validation, testing, and product development cycles
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:
A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
The opportunity to work on globally recognised, high-specification products
Exposure to innovative engineering projects in a world-class manufacturing environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
A collaborative and supportive engineering culture
The chance to contribute to cutting-edge product design and development
What you need to do now
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