Contract Mechanical Design Engineer — SolidWorks

Reevr Talent Ltd; Redbrook; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ReeVR Talent is seeking a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to take concepts through to manufacture at an established engineering manufacturer. The role involves close collaboration with fabricators and CNC machinists and on-site production of designs.

The candidate will produce 3D models, detailed drawings, and fabricate structures, weldments, and precision components, while addressing practical engineering challenges on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Strong SolidWorks experience and a background in mechanical design.
• Experience with fabricated equipment, weldments and/or machined components.
• Practical knowledge of fabrication and CNC manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work independently and produce accurate manufacturing drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D models, assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Design fabricated structures, support frames, gantries and weldments.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings for customer approval.
• Develop and modify precision machined components and mechanical assemblies.
• Reverse engineer existing parts and improve established designs.
• Support the shop floor with manufacturing queries and design changes.

Skills

Mechanical design

Independent work

Detail drawings

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

ReeVR Talent is seeking a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to take concepts through to manufacture at an established engineering manufacturer. The role involves close collaboration with fabricators and CNC machinists and on-site production of designs.

The candidate will produce 3D models, detailed drawings, and fabricate structures, weldments, and precision components, while addressing practical engineering challenges on the shop floor.