Cambridge Design Partnership: Consultant Mechanical Engineer

Mechanicaldesigndirectory; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance related bonus

Healthcare

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Job summary

Mechanicaldesigndirectory is looking for a Consultant Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Cambridge. The role involves developing innovative mechanical designs for diverse sectors, including consumer and healthcare industries. Candidates should possess a strong background with a 1st or 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

The position offers an exciting working environment with competitive salary, performance bonus, healthcare, and generous holiday allowances.

If you are ready for an opportunity to make a real impact with your designs, please apply!

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in technical/design consultancy or product development.
• Strong drive for technical and project leadership skills.
• Proven creative and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical designs for various product sectors.
• Solve complex client problems through innovative design.
• Lead projects from concept to successful market launch.

Skills

Creative abilities

Technical abilities

Project leadership

Presentation skills

3D CAD

Engineering analysis

Prototyping

Material selection

Education

1st or 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Cambridge Design Partnership: Consultant Mechanical Engineer

Cambridge Design Partnership is a successful innovation partner focused on creating value for our clients by transforming new ideas, design and technology into commercial success.

Working within our multidisciplinary teams on major development projects, you will be responsible for developing mechanical designs for a range of products and processes in the consumer, medical, healthcare, industrial and clean tech sectors. Your challenge is to solve some of the most intractable of our clients’ problems. In return your ingenuity will be rewarded with the satisfaction of seeing your ground-breaking new creations launched in the market, making a real difference.

Requirements

• An excellent 1st or 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Strong creative and technical abilities in many of the following areas: Concept generation; System level design; Engineering analysis and detail design; 3D CAD; Prototyping and lab testing; Materials selection; Analysis of static, dynamic, fluid or thermodynamic systems; Design for high and low volume manufacturing; Design for high reliability
• Evidence of project leadership and presentation skills
• At least 5 years experience in one of the following commercial environments: technical / design consultancy; technology start-up; new product development department
• Strong drive to rapidly absorb and develop further technical, project leadership, and sales skills
• Relevant practical experience, analytical and creative capabilities

You will be hungry for the greater opportunities and rewards we can provide. With our offices in a beautiful rural location close to Cambridge, we offer our team an exciting and challenging working environment. An excellent opportunity to join a technical consultancy that’s going places!

Benefits include a competitive salary, performance related bonus, healthcare and 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.

If you have the skills and personal qualities to succeed in this role, please email or send your CV with current.

CONTACT: Lena Dowdall, Human Resources Manager, [e-mail]