Mechanical Design Engineer

IC Resources; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources in Cambridge is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design components and assemblies for new and existing products, and support prototypes. You will produce drawings for prototype and volume manufacture, and create technical build documentation while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, strong communication, and a practical understanding of engineering processes to deliver robust solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' industry experience in mechanical or product design.
• Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies.
• Knowledge of electrical integration.
• Understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture) principles.
• Experience with 3D CAD modelling and mechanical analysis tools.
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on engineering approach.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies for new and existing products.
• Support prototype builds and create technical build documentation.
• Produce engineering drawings for prototype and volume manufacture.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Designing components and assemblies

Strong communication

Hands-on engineering

Tools

3D CAD modelling

Mechanical analysis tools

Job description

We're partnering with an innovative and rapidly growing company in Cambridge that is expanding its Mechanical Engineering team.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing mechanical components and assemblies for both new and existing products. You'll also support prototype builds, produce engineering drawings for prototype and volume manufacture, and create technical build documentation.

What we're looking for:

• 2+ years' industry experience in mechanical or product design
• Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies
• Knowledge of electrical integration
• Understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture) principles
• Experience with 3D CAD modelling and mechanical analysis tools
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on engineering approach