Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects in entertainment attractions and life sciences. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers to create detailed 2D and 3D models using industry-standard CAD software. Your contributions will include generating comprehensive engineering documentation and assisting in prototype fabrication. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in a dynamic environment, where your skills in mechanical design and manufacturing techniques will be invaluable. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• Proficiency in CAD software for component design and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers to create 2D and 3D models.
• Generate engineering documentation including BOM and assembly instructions.

Skills

CAD Software Proficiency

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

Understanding of DFM/DFA

Knowledge of Manufacturing Techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

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Refined Job Description:

Job Title: Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, Bicester

Client: Expert Employment

Location: Bicester, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 849b9206e445

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

As a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, your role will involve contributing to the design, development, and implementation of mechanical solutions for projects related to entertainment attractions, engineering systems, and life science equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior engineers to create 2D and 3D models of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using industry-standard CAD software.
• Generate comprehensive engineering documentation, including bill of materials (BOM), assembly instructions, and testing procedures.
• Assist in the fabrication and assembly of prototypes or scaled models to evaluate mechanical designs.
• Contribute to design reviews and provide technical support for product validation activities.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) through individual component design to full assembly interaction and study of implications of fit and function.
• Developing knowledge of metal and plastics manufacturing techniques for rapid prototyping and production, including coatings and finishes.
• Experience or awareness of designing products for manufacture with an emphasis on DFM/DFA.
• Understanding of and ability to design electronic circuits and test equipment is beneficial.