Mechanical Design Engineer

Sapien Engineering Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of innovative machinery, including packaging equipment and automation solutions. This role involves project management from concept to commissioning, ensuring high quality in all designs. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, to enhance the capabilities of the organization.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or a related field required.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or CAD software is crucial.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Design components and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Conduct prototype testing and oversee commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

SolidWorks

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Design, Engineering, or related field

Job description

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Base pay range

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Principal Consultant - Specialising in Mechanical Engineering at Sapien Engineering

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: £45,000 (Depending on experience)

About the Role:

Sapien are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic team, providing expertise in designing and building packaging machinery, automation equipment, and fixtures. You will be involved in projects from concept through to commissioning, delivering innovative solutions and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective designs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design components, mechanisms, and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Create CAD drawings and manage Bill of Materials (BOMs).
• Assist with writing User Requirement and Design Specifications.
• Manage subcontract manufacturing and procurement of components.
• Conduct prototype testing, machine functionality tests, and oversee commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and health & safety standards.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Design, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Experience with engineering machinery or packaging/devices is a plus.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to meet deadlines.

Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Medical Equipment Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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