Posted: 8 June
The role
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent) - Tyne & Wear (Hybrid) Tyne & Wear-based engineering organisation seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead end-to-end mechanical design on electromechanical products - from clean-sheet concept through prototype build/test and into production. Permanent | Salaried | Hybrid working | No visa sponsorship available What you'll do Own mechanical design for rotating equipment and drivetrain-style assemblies (plus associated components as needed) Lead concept development, prototyping and validation Deliver engineering analysis (hand calcs and CAE) and design for reliability/durability Produce 3D CAD models and 2D drawings; support release to manufacture Apply DFM/DFA and DFMEA/PFMEA Work with manufacturing/test teams and manage suppliers Mentor junior engineers What you'll need Strong 3D CAD + 2D drawing skills (any major CAD package) Engineering analysis experience (e.g., CAE tools) Practical experience designing for manufacture and supporting builds/testing Supplier management exposure Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Desirable Inventor/SolidWorks, MASTA/KISSsoft High-volume manufacturing / casting design Gears/transmissions/bearings or similar calculations...
