Design Engineer - Hydraulics & NPD (Office, Early Fridays)

Thrive Group; Chippenham; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Thrive Group is seeking a Design Engineer near Chippenham to lead mechanical and hydraulic projects from concept to production. You will interpret requirements, develop practical solutions within cost and performance targets, and deliver on time and to specification.

You will produce 3D CAD models and drawings (Autodesk Inventor), perform calculations, manage BOMs in ERP (Odoo), and mentor the team. This is a 100% office-based role with strong career development opportunities.

Formación

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with hydraulic systems and welded/machined components.
• Proficient with 3D CAD and manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge of BOM management in ERP systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop and deliver mechanical and hydraulic systems from concept to production.
• Interpret customer requirements and develop practical engineering solutions within cost and performance targets.
• Produce accurate 3D CAD models, drawings and BOMs; ensure manufacturability and safety.
• Carry out engineering calculations covering loading, materials and manufacturability.
• Manage projects from brief to manufacturing and mentor team members.

Conocimientos

Hydraulic circuit design

3D CAD

GD&T

BOM management

Project management

Mentoring

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

Autodesk Inventor

ERP systems (Odoo)

Descripción del empleo

Thrive Group is seeking a Design Engineer near Chippenham to lead mechanical and hydraulic projects from concept to production. You will interpret requirements, develop practical solutions within cost and performance targets, and deliver on time and to specification.

You will produce 3D CAD models and drawings (Autodesk Inventor), perform calculations, manage BOMs in ERP (Odoo), and mentor the team. This is a 100% office-based role with strong career development opportunities.