Mechanical Design Engineer

Michael Page; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow to design and develop mechanical components for manufacturing projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet specifications, perform analyses and testing, and produce detailed drawings and documentation for manufacturing.

The role offers a permanent position in the engineering and manufacturing sector with a salary in the £50,000–£55,000 range, a 37.5-hour workweek, and standard weekday hours with some

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical design principles and practices.
• Proficiency in CAD software for creating detailed designs and drawings.
• Experience in designing for industrial and manufacturing applications.
• Understanding of materials and their applications in mechanical systems.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail in design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems to meet project requirements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with project specifications.
• Conduct analysis and testing to validate design performance and reliability.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with suppliers to source appropriate materials and components.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in designs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.
• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during the manufacturing process.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD software

Materials knowledge

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Client Details

An organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector, based in Glasgow.

Description

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems to meet project requirements.


• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with project specifications.


• Conduct analysis and testing to validate design performance and reliability.


• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.


• Collaborate with suppliers to source appropriate materials and components.


• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in designs.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.


• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during the manufacturing process.

Profile

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.


• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical design principles and practices.


• Proficiency in CAD software for creating detailed designs and drawings.


• Experience in designing for industrial and manufacturing applications.


• An understanding of materials and their applications in mechanical systems.


• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail in design and analysis.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.


• Permanent position within the engineering and manufacturing sector.


• Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, with flexibility around start times.


• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed)