Mechanical Design Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Glasgow. The role involves developing innovative mechanical designs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience in design, and proficiency in CAD software. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, alongside opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical design, preferably within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise mechanical designs from concept to production stages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and documentation in compliance with industry standards.
• Perform calculations and simulations to validate design specifications.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing mechanical systems and processes.
• Provide technical support during prototyping and production phases.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all designs.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to apply innovative solutions.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficiency in CAD

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

• Excellent opportunity to work on bespoke designs
• Working with a talented team and learning from the best!

About Our Client

They focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions and fostering a collaborative environment where technical excellence is paramount.

Job Description

• Develop and optimise mechanical designs from concept to production stages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and documentation in compliance with industry standards.
• Perform calculations and simulations to validate design specifications.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing mechanical systems and processes.
• Provide technical support during prototyping and production phases.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all designs.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to apply innovative solutions.

The Successful Applicant

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical design, preferably within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary range of £45000 to £55000 per annum.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive working environment in Glasgow.

If you are a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity in the manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply today!