Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

CIBSE Journal; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer with immediate start for a 3-month engagement in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on New Product Development, performing detailed CAD work and documenting the development process throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have 4–5 years of hands-on mechanical design experience, proficiency in SolidWorks or Inventor, and a strong understanding of the full product lifecycle and manufacturing methods.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical design experience within a fast-paced development environment (Ideally 4-5 years min).
• Experience working on instrumentation or complex bespoke equipment/machinery.
• 3D CAD - SolidWorks or Inventor.
• Full Product Life-cycle Design Experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Mechanical Design of New Product Development (complete product life cycle)
• Undertake detailed designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor)
• Concept Generation
• Produce Documentation to support Development
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods

Skills

Mechanical design

Concept generation

Documentation

Manufacturing methods

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

Immediate start available

Duration: 3 months

Opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer with Inventor or SolidWorks experience to undertake a technically varied role in support of a key project.

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a solid background in Inventor or SolidWorks to work on a New Product Development project, undertaking detailed conceptual design and supporting the complete project life cycle.

As Contract Mechanical Design Engineer, you will have the ability to :

• Undertake Mechanical Design of New Product Development (complete product life cycle)
• Undertake detailed designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor)
• Concept Generation
• Produce Documentation to support Development

• Knowledge of manufacturing methods

The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will have;

• Proven mechanical design experience within a fast-paced development environment (Ideally 4-5 years min)

• Experience working on instrumentation or complex bespoke equipment/machinery

• 3D CAD - SolidWorks or Inventor

• Full Product Life-cycle Design Experience.

If you feel you have the skills and background to take this opportunity as a Mechanical Design Engineer,

Likely to suit individuals with a background as (but not limited to) Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer or similar