Mechanical Design Engineer

Carbon60; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon60 is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team delivering technically challenging mechanical systems. You will own defined design packages from concept through detailed design and into production, producing high-quality 3D CAD models, drawings and documentation.

You will develop detailed models with NX, apply GD&T and DFM, and work alongside mechanical, structural and systems engineers to resolve issues and drive designs toward production.

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical, Marine, Aerospace or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Strong 2D and 3D CAD capability; Siemens NX experience is required.
• Experience taking mechanical designs from concept through to production.
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings, tolerancing and configuration control.
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacture (DFM).
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong practical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Teamcenter PLM or similar is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and engineering drawings.
• Take designs from concept through detailed design and production.
• Develop practical, manufacturable solutions to complex engineering requirements.
• Apply GD&T, tolerancing and design-for-manufacture principles.
• Work alongside mechanical, structural and systems engineers.
• Support production teams, resolving design and build issues.
• Manage engineering changes and configuration-controlled documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments and change control.

Skills

CAD capability

Problem-solving

Multidisciplinary teamwork

GD&T

DFM

Engineering drawings

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Marine/Aerospace/Product Design) or equivalent

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter PLM

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering technically challenging mechanical systems.

You'll take ownership of defined design packages from initial concept through detailed design and into production, producing high-quality 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and technical documentation.

The Role

• Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and engineering drawings
• Take designs from concept through detailed design and production
• Develop practical, manufacturable solutions to complex engineering requirements
• Apply GD&T, tolerancing and design-for-manufacture principles
• Work alongside mechanical, structural and systems engineers
• Support production teams, resolving design and build issues
• Manage engineering changes and configuration-controlled documentation
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments and change control

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Mechanical, Marine, Aerospace or Product Design Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Strong 2D and 3D CAD capability - Siemens NX experience required
• Experience taking mechanical designs from concept through to production
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, tolerancing and configuration control
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and DFM
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong practical problem-solving skills

Experience in any of the following would be particularly beneficial:

• Teamcenter PLM
• Marine, defence, aerospace or complex engineered products
• Hydraulic or propulsion systems
• Mechanical systems integration
• Structural design and complex mechanical assemblies
• Production and manufacturing support
• Working towards or holding IEng or CEng status