Senior Design Engineer

Precision Recruitment UK Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their new site in Warwickshire. This role involves designing cutting-edge machinery and equipment that will contribute to significant improvements in global air quality and climate change. You will be responsible for various aspects of mechanical design, including engineering calculations, CAD drawings, and the development of prototypes. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is making a real difference while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you have a passion for engineering and want to work on impactful projects, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in mechanical design of machines and systems.
• Degree in a relevant discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Design machinery and equipment including mechanical systems and hydraulics.
• Carry out engineering calculations and component sizing.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Engineering Calculations

Component Sizing and Selection

Hands-on Experience

Hydraulic Systems Design

Automotive Engineering

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline

Tools

Solidworks

PDM

Job description

The Role: Mechanical Design Engineer

Up to £55k DOE

My Client are opening a brand new site in Warwickshire and are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to assist in the design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components.

The Company

A company that is developing game-changing product applications across many industries, to significantly impact global air quality and climate change for the better, opening a brand new site in Warwickshire, this is the right time to join a fantastic team!

Key Responsibilities

1. Design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components.
2. Carrying out engineering calculations, component sizing and selection & machine design.
3. Mechanical design of all test systems including CAD drawings, BOM, schematics and supporting documentation.
4. Involved directly with concept definition, system design, component selection, testing, verification, and validation of prototypes and final products.
5. Implementation of various design standards and practices including adherence to ISO9001 and CE marking to achieve type certification.
6. Identifying, evaluating and managing manufacturing partners and suppliers both in Europe and worldwide.
7. Preparation of technical manuals and reports.
8. Technical support and guidance to other team members.
9. Participating in design meetings and disseminating progress to team members and management.
10. Supporting workshop production and build/assembly of large prototypes as required.

The Right Person

The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, as well as possessing the following key skills:

1. 5+ years relevant industrial experience in mechanical design of machines, systems, engines, heat pumps or similar.
2. Automotive and/or heavy engineering industry experience.
3. Preferably hydraulic systems design experience.
4. Practical / Hands-on experience.
5. Solidworks experience required. PDM an advantage, but not essential.

Interested? Here are your three options:

1. This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements. Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure about some of the detail. Click apply now so I can read your CV and come back to you.
3. I'm interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me. Email [e-mail] with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.

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