Mechanical Design Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; Axbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Axbridge is seeking a Design Engineer to lead mechanical design and product development. Ideal candidates have a degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and strong skills in SolidWorks. Responsibilities include conducting FMEA studies and completing compliance documentation. The position offers a competitive salary between £35,000 and £40,000, alongside a benefits package including onsite parking, increasing holidays, and more.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Increasing holiday

Uniform

Profit share bonus

Training and development opportunities

Social activities

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering degree required.
• Strong attention to detail is essential.
• Experience with SolidWorks design packages is critical.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and prototype development for new projects.
• Design products using SolidWorks while meeting DFMA requirements.
• Conduct FMEA studies on designs and prototypes.
• Complete test documentation and compliance reports.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Strong attention to detail

Working with SolidWorks

Education

Industrial Engineering Degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Design Engineer - Axbridge - North Somerset

£35,000 - £40,000
Onsite parking, increasing holiday, uniform, profit share bonus, training and development opportunities, social activities

Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products whose quality is recognised as second to none. Due to exciting plans for 2025 they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their Engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Leading mechanical design, development and prototype of new projects. Product improvement assignments
• Design of products using SolidWorks, DFMA requirements, maintaining technical compatibility
• Carry out FMEA studies on designs and prototypes
• Completion of test documentation, compliance reports, new product development test summaries
• Considering new components, materials and technologies to evaluate functionality

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering Degree
• Strong attention to detail
• Working with SolidWorks design packages

Benefits Package

£35,000 - £40,000

Onsite parking, increasing holiday, uniform, profit share bonus, training and development opportunities, social activities

For more roles in Engineering or Manufacturing please contact Emma Hardman

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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