Mechanical Design Engineer

Seismic Recruitment; Clevedon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Enhanced pension 12%

Death in Service

Referral scheme

Onsite parking

Cycle to Work

Tech Scheme

Company events

Wellbeing activities

Mental Health support

Charity work

Health cashback

Employee discounts

Job summary

Seismic Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in North Somerset. You will deliver high-quality 3D models, 2D drawings and robust BOMs for electro-mechanical products.

You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Production, Purchasing and Sales to optimize designs, support testing and drive continuous improvement while adhering to quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial design experience in engineering environments.
• Strong SolidWorks experience essential for 3D models and drawings.
• Experience producing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and mechanical assemblies.
• Experience creating and managing BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Develop assemblies, sub-assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Design sheet metal and electro-mechanical products for manufacture.
• Support product testing, validation and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain engineering documentation, drawing registers and version control.
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to support product and cost improvements.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant quality and industry standards.

Skills

Minimum 5 years

SolidWorks

3D modeling

2D drawings

BOMs

Sheet metal knowledge

Mechanical assemblies

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

EPLAN

ERP systems

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

North Somerset – Hybrid

Salary: Dependant on Experience

We're recruiting on behalf of an established engineering business that designs and manufactures specialist electro-mechanical products for industrial applications.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for producing high-quality 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOMs), working closely with Engineering, Production, Purchasing and Sales teams to deliver robust, cost-effective design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks
• Develop assemblies, sub-assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Design sheet metal and electro-mechanical products for manufacture
• Support product testing, validation and continuous improvement activities
• Maintain engineering documentation, drawing registers and version control
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to support product and cost improvements
• Ensure designs comply with relevant quality and industry standards

About You

Essential:

• Minimum 5 years' industrial design experience
• Strong SolidWorks experience (essential)
• Experience producing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and mechanical assemblies
• Experience creating and managing BOMs

Desirable:

• AutoCAD, EPLAN or ERP system experience
• Electro-mechanical product design experience
• Knowledge of EMC requirements and AC/DC systems
• Experience within switchgear, control panels, power distribution or related industries

Company Benefits

• Career development opportunities
• enhanced 12% pension benefits (5% employee and 7% employer) Partner Profit Share
• Death in Service insurance
• Employment referral scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tech Scheme
• Company events
• Frequent wellbeing activities
• Mental Health First Aiders on site
• Regular charity work with Children’s Hospice Southwest
• Cashback health plan - including private GP service
• Employee Assistance Programme and shopping discounts!