Mechanical Design Engineer

Zenovo; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to engage in the full mechanical design lifecycle from concept to production. The role involves designing innovative mechanical products, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinaries, and validating prototypes. Ideal candidates will have strong CAD skills and proven experience in product development. The role offers competitive benefits including 25 days of annual leave, a pension contribution, and an employee assistance programme.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

5% Employer Pension Contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design, ideally within a product development environment.
• Strong CAD skills with experience in prototyping and testing.
• Experience in manufacturing and designing products using processes like Plastic Injection Moulding.

Responsibilities

• Designing innovative mechanical products from concept to manufacture.
• Collaborating with engineers across multiple disciplines.
• Creating concept designs based on customer and project requirements.
• Building and testing prototypes to validate performance.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Strong CAD skills

Prototyping and testing experience

Tools

CAD Software

CNC Machining

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Plymouth

Salary: Up to GBP45,000

Overview

This is a hands–on role where you ll be involved in the full mechanical design lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to prototyping, testing, and production handover. My client works on building Electro–Mechanical Systems that are being used globally.

Job Responsibilities

• Designing innovative mechanical products from concept to manufacture
• Collaborating with engineers across multiple disciplines
• Creating concept designs based on customer and project requirements
• Building and testing prototypes to validate performance

Key Skills Required

• Proven experience in mechanical design, ideally within a product development environment
• Strong CAD skills with experience in prototyping and testing
• Experience Manufacturing and Designing Products and Components using processes such as; Plastic Injection Moulding, Sheet Metal Fabrication & CNC Machining.

Benefits

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• 5% Employer Pension Contribution
• Employee Assistance Programme