Creative Mechanical Design Engineer | SolidWorks Pro

Energy Jobline ZR; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in the West of England. You will generate 3D models and 2D drawings, design sheet metal cabinets, and support product delivery across Sales, Service and Training teams.

You will apply materials knowledge, run analyses for stress and thermal performance, and help with procurement and prototype validation. Strong SolidWorks and ERP experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Approximately three to five years of industrial mechanical or electro‑mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience producing 3D models and 2D drawings.
• SolidWorks experience.
• Experience designing fabricated sheet metal cabinets, housings or assemblies.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, including laser cutting, punch pressing, folding and assembly.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel and Word.
• Good numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, electro‑mechanical schematics, assemblies and Bills of Materials for new products, components and sub‑assemblies.
• Design sheet metal housings, assemblies, mounting systems, fan guards, cooling arrangements, cable routing and mechanical packaging.
• Assist with the creation of 3D model illustrations and animations for departments including Sales, Service and Training.
• Apply knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and appropriate design techniques.
• Use software and mathematical models to analyse and validate mechanical designs against stress, load and thermal requirements.
• Assist with the procurement of mechanical components and collaborate with other teams.
• Support prototype manufacture, builds, testing and validation.
• Set up mechanical tests and record and document design performance.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

3D modelling

Microsoft 365

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in the West of England. You will generate 3D models and 2D drawings, design sheet metal cabinets, and support product delivery across Sales, Service and Training teams.

You will apply materials knowledge, run analyses for stress and thermal performance, and help with procurement and prototype validation. Strong SolidWorks and ERP experience are valued.