Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Precision Parts

CAPU Search; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CAPU Search is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in West Yorkshire. This role involves designing precision mechanical components for next-generation medical devices. You will generate concepts, produce technical drawings, and collaborate with internal teams and manufacturers.

The ideal candidate has experience in designing small precision parts and a strong background in engineering. No specific medical device experience is required, but a proven record in delivery is essential. The contract offers opportunities for extension based on project pipeline.

Qualifications

• Track record of designing small precision parts from concept to production.
• Solid GD&T competency for producing technical drawings.
• DFM knowledge for machined and moulded components.

Responsibilities

• Generate concepts and develop them into detailed designs.
• Produce production-ready technical drawings to ASME Y14.5.
• Design mechanisms and precision components through to assembly.

Skills

Designing small precision parts

SolidWorks

GD&T competency

DFM knowledge

Prototyping and iteration

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

CAPU Search is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in West Yorkshire. This role involves designing precision mechanical components for next-generation medical devices. You will generate concepts, produce technical drawings, and collaborate with internal teams and manufacturers.

The ideal candidate has experience in designing small precision parts and a strong background in engineering. No specific medical device experience is required, but a proven record in delivery is essential. The contract offers opportunities for extension based on project pipeline.