Cambridge Design Partnership: Senior Consultant Mech Eng

Mechanicaldesigndirectory; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance related bonus

Healthcare

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Job summary

Cambridge Design Partnership in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Consultant in Mechanical Engineering to lead major development projects. You will develop innovative mechanical designs across various sectors including consumer and healthcare.

The role requires an excellent degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience, along with strong project leadership and client management skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus, healthcare, and 25 days holiday.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years experience in technical/design consultancy or new product development.
• Strong creative and technical abilities in various engineering aspects.
• A drive to develop technical, project leadership, and business skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams on major development projects.
• Develop mechanical designs for various products and sectors.
• Solve complex problems with innovative solutions.

Skills

Project leadership

Client management

3D CAD

Prototyping and lab testing

Materials selection

Design for high reliability

Education

1st or 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Cambridge Design Partnership: Senior Consultant Mech Eng

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.

Leading 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
• Track record of project leadership and client management skills
• 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
• At least 8 years experience in one of the following commercial environments: technical / design consultancy; technology start-up; new product development department
• Strong drive to develop further technical, project leadership, and business development skills.

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

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]