Mechanical Design Engineer

Inception Pro Recruitment; Egham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Inception Pro Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a site-based role in Egham, Surrey. You will design assemblies for bespoke hydraulic and motion-control systems, producing 3D models, drawings and BOMs. The role offers GBP40,000–GBP60,000 depending on experience for mid/senior levels.

Applicants should be proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD, with experience generating BS 8888 drawings and familiarity with hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. UK travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
• Experience producing BS 8888 manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic equipment is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical assemblies for bespoke hydraulic and motion-control systems.
• Produce 3D models, general assemblies, manufacturing drawings and BOMs.
• Design hydraulic actuators, control manifolds, bearings, load cells, welded structures and pipework.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, material selection and basic stress analysis/FEA.
• Design for manufacture, assembly, servicing and UKCA/CE compliance.
• Support design reviews, production, suppliers, testing and fault-finding.
• Take ownership of allocated design packages and, depending on experience, lead projects and support junior engineers.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D CAD

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

FEA

Design for manufacture

Project ownership

Job description

We are recruiting for a mechanical design engineer (s) for a job opportunity with a specialist manufacturer of bespoke hydraulic testing and motion-simulation systems based in Egham, Surrey. (Site based)

They are recruiting Mechanical Design Engineers at both mid-level and senior level.

Salary: GBP40,000 GBP60,000, negotiable depending on experience and suitability for the mid-level or senior position.

The role involves:

• Designing mechanical assemblies for bespoke hydraulic and motion-control systems


• Producing 3D models, general assemblies, manufacturing drawings and bills of materials


• Designing hydraulic actuators, control manifolds, bearings, load cells, welded structures and pipework


• Applying GD&T, tolerance analysis, material selection and basic stress analysis/FEA


• Designing for manufacture, assembly, servicing and UKCA/CE compliance


• Supporting design reviews, production, suppliers, testing and fault-finding


• Taking ownership of allocated design packages and, depending on experience, leading projects and supporting junior engineers

They are particularly interested in candidates with experience using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software, producing BS 8888 manufacturing drawings, and designing precision-machined or fabricated components. Hydraulic or pneumatic equipment experience would be especially valuable.

The position is primarily based in Egham, Surrey, with occasional worldwide travel when required.