Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to aerospace projects in Bolton. The role involves designing, developing, and testing mechanical components while ensuring compliance with engineering principles. Candidates should have a detail-oriented mindset and be capable of working within flexible frameworks to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in small component design and manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of aerospace engineering principles.
• Commitment to project milestones.

Responsibilities

• Identify REACH obsolescence issues and propose suitable alternatives.
• Support development of concept designs considering cost.
• Manage engineering change processes and documentations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to adapt

Teamwork

Job description

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Mechanical Design Engineer, Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client: TeamJobs

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

Teamjobs is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our exclusive client in Yeovil.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated engineer with experience in the aerospace industry. You will be required to design, develop, and test all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. Knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, and machines is essential, including familiarity with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. The role involves working under supervision to perform job functions.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with some flexibility to work over 4 days.

Pay rate is £35.00-£45.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Focus on REACH obsolescence within the current product range, identifying obsolescence issues and investigating suitable alternatives based on product specifications.
• Support development of concept designs, including analysis, with awareness of manufacturing methodologies and cost considerations.
• Perform detailed design work and manage engineering change processes.
• Take responsibility for all drawings and related project documentation.
• Work on complex aerospace engineering projects across various areas.

Necessary Skills and Requirements:

• Attention to detail when reviewing drawings for REACH obsolescence and preparing investigation reports.
• Produce detailed designs and layouts that meet customer requirements and specifications.
• Responsible for completing and checking drawing packs and supporting documentation.
• Commitment to delivering project milestones and working effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to adapt in a flexible environment and go beyond usual responsibilities.
• Experience in small component design, design for manufacturing principles, and designing fine tolerance components is desirable.