Mechanical Design Engineer

ReeVR; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm in the UK is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical design skills and proficiency in SolidWorks. Responsibilities include designing mechanical components for robotic systems, creating 3D models, and collaborating with engineers on system integration. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on enhancing productivity through automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical design and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in robotics, automation, or special-purpose machinery is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components for robotic systems.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings.
• Conduct design reviews and feasibility studies.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Product development

Job description

ReeVR has partnered with an innovative and fast-growing engineering business that specialises in the design and manufacture of advanced robotic and automation systems. They are committed to delivering high-performance, practical automation solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency across multiple industries.

Due to continued expansion, our client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, product development, and manufacturing processes, with excellent SolidWorks skills. Experience within robotics, automation, or special-purpose machinery would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for robotic and automation systems using SolidWorks.
• Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Work collaboratively with electrical and software engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
• Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and tolerance analyses.
• Support prototype development, testing, and design validation.
• Optimise designs for cost, manufacturability, and performance.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and drawings.
• Provide technical input to improve and refine existing systems.