A well–established engineering consultancy specialising in bespoke R&D solutions across sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Known for its hands–on, end–to–end project delivery, the company offers engineers the opportunity to work on technically diverse and innovative systems, including test rigs, control panels, and advanced instrumentation. With a collaborative team culture, modern facilities, and exposure to real client impact, it provides an ideal environment for developing practical engineering skills and contributing to meaningful, high–performance projects.
Mechanical Design Engineer
GBP50,000 – GBP60,000 + Bonus + 33 days holiday + Flexitime + Enhanced Pension + Private Medical
Derbyshire. Ref: 24123
The role would suit someone with a mechanical design engineering technical background with design and detailing experience who enjoys solving mechanical design and assembly challenges
Mechanical Design Engineer – The Role:
* Develop detailed mechanical designs, models, and drawings using SolidWorks CAD
* Ensure designs meet project, functional, performance, and manufacturability requirements
* Perform tolerance analysis, material selection, and stress calculations
* Review of technical documentation and check engineering drawing
* Lead internal and external design reviews; provide technical direction to team members
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including software/control engineers, electrical engineers, and technicians/manufacturing engineers
* Manage multiple projects, prioritising tasks, and ensuring deadlines are met
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, and external service providers
* Conduct prototype testing and validate designs against specifications
Mechanical Design Engineer – The Person:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related discipline
* Prior experience in mechanical design, especially for manufactured parts and test rigs
* Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software
* Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing techniques, and relevant industry standards
* Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
* Experience with finite element analysis (FEA)
* Background in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, or research and development (R&D) beneficial
* Skilled in developing Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
* General understanding of electrical systems and software/control equipment integration
For further information call John Anderson
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