Mechanical Design Engineer

ADEY Limited; Ham Hill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday entitlement

Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Contributory pension scheme - matched

Life assurance

Free on-site parking

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Staff discount

Job summary

Genuit Group seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop mechanical and electronic components from concept to manufacture, producing CAD models and drawings, and supporting prototype testing and validation.

You will manage projects to agreed timescales and budgets, liaise with customers and suppliers, and drive design reviews to deliver robust, cost-efficient solutions that meet quality and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical design experience
• Experience designing components from concept to manufacture
• Knowledge of injection moulding, tooling and fabrication methods
• Good understanding of electronics integration in mechanical designs (desirable)
• Proficient with CAD and creating detailed drawings and BOMs

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, products and systems from concept through to manufacture
• Produce CAD modules and engineering drawings
• Support prototype development, testing and validation activities
• Manage assigned engineering projects to meet timescales and budgets
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders on technical requirements and progress
• Provide technical support during production and assembly
• Lead design reviews and actively document progress

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Inventor

BOM creation

Materials knowledge

Injection moulding

Machining

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

The Mechanical Design Engineer role is responsible for the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of mechanical and electronic products, equipment, and systems within the Cistermiser and Keraflo product range. The role is heavily mechanically biased but there is a requirement to integrate electrical and electronic componentry in to mechanical designs. In addition, the role involves creating innovative and cost-effective design solutions that meet customer requirements, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing capabilities. Your day to day:

• Design mechanical components, products and systems from concept through to manufacture.
• Work with 3rd party electrical/electronic designer to progress designs and integration.
• Integrate electrical and electronic components in to mechanical designs as specified by the 3rd party electrical/electronic designer.
• Produce CAD modules and engineering drawings.
• Participate in design reviews and technical meetings.
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities to include new products and product value engineering.
• Manage assigned engineering projects to achieve agreed timescales and budgets.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders regarding technical requirements and project progress.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and engineering records.
• Provide technical support during production and assembly processes.
• Support the introduction of new products into production.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth operational flow and achievement of business objectives.
• Lead by example, demonstrating trademark behaviours, professionalism and a positive attitude at all times.
• Previous experience in a mechanical design engineering role
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD Inventor
• Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Knowledge of materials, injection moulding and tooling, fabrication methods, machining, and assembly techniques.
• Understanding of basic electronic and control principles (desirable)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
• Comfortable leading individual research and design projects
• Comfortable monitoring and reporting progress of research and design projects

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.

What we can offer you:

• Monday - Friday, onsite, with flexible start/finish times including early finish Fridays at 3:00pm!
• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday entitlement
• Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8%
• Life assurance (linked to pension scheme membership)
• Free flu vouchers
• Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services
• Staff discount on all Genuit Group products
• Free on-site parking