Mechanical Design Engineer - Prototyping & Optimization

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a pragmatic Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Helsinki-based engineering team. You will own mechanical design activities from concept through prototyping to production, balancing performance with cost and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with engineers and manufacturing, contributing ideas with a degree of autonomy and hands-on involvement in intricate products.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5 years of mechanical design engineering experience.
• Strong 3D CAD experience with detailed models and drawings.
• Experience using PLM systems and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and modify mechanical components and assemblies for existing and new products.
• Review and optimise current designs to improve performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost.
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models, technical drawings and documentation.
• Support prototyping, testing and design validation activities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to resolve design-related production issues and improve processes.
• Manage design changes and maintain technical documentation in PLM systems.
• Take ownership of design activities and meet quality and timescale targets.

Skills

3D CAD design

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

We are seeking a pragmatic Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Helsinki-based engineering team. You will own mechanical design activities from concept through prototyping to production, balancing performance with cost and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with engineers and manufacturing, contributing ideas with a degree of autonomy and hands-on involvement in intricate products.