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Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom

Dorchester

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading manufacturer of ultrasonic testing equipment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to engage in product development and engineering support. The role offers the opportunity to work within a modern facility and utilize your mechanical design skills on various projects, backed by a supportive engineering team. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with a friendly and collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Group Life Insurance
Group Income Protection Insurance
Private Medical insurance
3.5% Pension Contribution
Enhanced annual leave with length of service

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Experience with injection moulding and pressure rated enclosures is useful.
  • Able to work collaboratively with teams including operations and engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support in the design and development of ultrasonic measuring instruments.
  • Create 3D models & 2D CAD drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Support production operations and maintain existing products.

Skills

Good commercial experience in 2D & 3D CAD Design
Materials knowledge
Understanding of IQC & OQC
Hands on attitude

Education

Relevant Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

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Join a leading manufacturer of state of the art ultrasonic testing (UT) equipment for corrosion inspection and subsea IRM.

  • A friendly and welcoming environment.
  • Work in a new facility with modern equipment.

About Cygnus Instruments

Cygnus Instruments manufactures state of the art, ruggedised, ultrasonic measuring equipment used in global industrial and subsea applications. Cygnus adopts a niche product strategy and resilient business model, with reliable, high-quality products central to this and its brand.

Cygnus Instruments is proud of a culture that emphasises learning, teamwork and actively promotes a ‘no blame’ approach to problem solving.

*Adlib recruitment, partner exclusively with Cygnus Instruments for their search for talent.

What you'll be doing

This role is key in delivering Cygnus’s objectives on a global scale and provides the company the all-important Engineering support and product development. In line with our values, the Mechanical Design Engineer will become a key link between production and engineering supporting existing products, as well as playing a key part in influencing new product development & product improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

Product Development & Improvement Support.

  • Provide Engineering support to design and development of ultrasonic measuring instruments.
  • Work with design subcontractors (CEM, Mechanical Design).
  • Undertake ISIR/FAIR on new parts (design dept.).
  • Coordinate new product testing and qualification.
  • Create 3D models & 2D CAD drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Assist in qualification of new designs.
  • Carryout prototyping for new product development.

Production Support

  • Engineering support to Production/Operations.
  • Maintain existing products (update drawings, solve issues, replace obsolete parts).
  • Support QA on existing and new products (update drawings, solve issues, replace obsolete parts).
  • Work with suppliers (manufacturers)
  • Updating ERP system (creating parts).
  • Create & maintain Work Instructions for Production.

What experience you'll need:

  • Relevant Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree (or equivalent experience).
  • Good commercial experience in 2D & 3D CAD Design (preferably SolidWorks).
  • Able to forge relationships with teams including operations, engineering and servicing.
  • Materials knowledge.
  • Understanding of IQC & OQC.
  • 2D & 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks).
  • Experience of injection moulding would be useful.
  • Experience of pressure rated enclosures would be useful.
  • Hands on attitude.

What you'll get in return for your talents:

Working within a friendly and welcoming facility, you will be able to use your full range of mechanical design skills across the entire life cycle, on both new and existing products. You will also have full support of an experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager, in a new and modern site located in Dorchester.

You will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and benefits including - Group Life Insurance, Group Income Protection Insurance, Private Medical insurance, 3.5% Pension Contribution and Enhanced annual leave with length of service.

What's next?

Send your CV via this advert to our recruitment partner, Roy Bennett at ADLIB Recruitment. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 10th June.

Please note, this role is exclusive to ADLIB and any speculative CVs from other recruiters will be forwarded to us.

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