ROLE - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION - Dorset
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment and precision parts. They are looking to hire a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Dorset on a permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar CAD Design / Mechanical Development role
* Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or related field
* Knowledge of machinery, robotics, rotating equipment, and precision components
* Experience in a manufacturing environment
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.
* Strong theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Good organizational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and within a small multidisciplinary team
Key responsibilities include:
* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
* Reverse engineering, product development, testing, and prototyping
* Liaising with manufacturing providers
* Participating in final assembly of products
* Creating design documentation and project reports/plans
* Updating 3D models and drawings
* Inputting parts into the MRP system and creating BOMs
* Checking drawings for sign-off
* Collaborating in a small multidisciplinary team on various projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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