Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: North Wales
Salary: £50,000
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation developing advanced mobile machinery and defence‑sector mobility systems.
Job Responsibilities
* Lead the design and development of mechanical systems
* Integrate hydraulic systems into mechanical designs
* Produce 3D models and detailed drawings using PTC Creo
* Conduct FEA, stress analysis, and simulation‑led design validation
* Collaborate with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and quality teams on integrated systems
* Ensure manufacturability, cost efficiency, and compliance with defence‑sector standards
* Support prototyping, testing, validation, and field troubleshooting
* Maintain BOMs within ERP (Navision/Business Central) and PLM (Windchill)
* Lead compliance activities including CE/UKCA marking, technical documentation
* Support customer acceptance testing, inspections, and audit requirements
* Perform structural and material optimisation using simulation‑led methods
* Conduct DFMEA, PFMEA, and FMEA activities across the design lifecycle
Skill Required
* Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
* 5–10+ years’ experience in mechanical design within regulated or heavy engineering
* Strong proficiency in PTC Creo
* Experience in FEA, structural analysis, and simulation‑driven design
* Knowledge of hydraulic system integration
* Understanding of CE/UKCA compliance and technical documentation
* Experience with ERP/PLM systems (Navision/Business Central, Windchill)
* Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas.
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