Mechanical Design Engineer

Luton Bennett; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A market leading engineering company seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to develop cutting-edge optical measurement systems. The role involves creating 2D and 3D designs using SolidWorks, collaborating with various departments through the design process, and supporting product testing and validation. A generous salary package includes relocation assistance, profit sharing, increasing holidays, and a pension plan. Ideal candidates will have robust manufacturing knowledge and solid experience using SolidWorks.

Benefits

Relocation Package

Generous Company Profit Share

Increasing Holidays

Bank Holidays and Christmas Shutdown

Company Pension (Employer 8%, Employee 3%)

Life Insurance (4x Annual Salary)

Income Protection (75% of Salary)

Qualifications

• Experienced mechanical design engineer with proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D designs using SolidWorks for new and existing products.
• Collaborate with departments to develop designs for manufacture.
• Design opto-mechanical assemblies and calibration jigs.
• Support testing and validation through prototyping techniques.
• Write technical documentation including specifications and procedures.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical design engineering

Manufacturing processes

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Aberystwyth

Up to GBP35,000 DOE + Relocation Package + Generous Company Profit Share (Paid Twice per Year) + 1,000 Company Shares + Increasing Holidays (From 20 to 26 Days) + Bank Holidays and Christmas Shutdown + Company Pension (Employer 8%, Employee 3%) + Life Insurance (4x Annual Salary) + Income Protection (75% of Salary)

Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours per Week Flexible Working Hours

Mechanical Design Engineer required for a market leading engineering company who are at the forefront of technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee owned and focused company who are pioneering within biotechnology and brewing industry markets as they expand their optical measurement systems product portfolio.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with experience using SolidWorks within a manufacturing company.

Working within the company’s growing R&D team, you will be responsible for the design of all mechanical parts for a new range of optical measurement systems, including the support and upgrades of existing products.

The Mechanical Design Engineer Role:

• Creating 2D and 3D designs using SolidWorks of new products and existing
• Working with various departments to take products from concept designs through to final designs for manufacture
• Design and make opto–mechanical assemblies, combining opto–electronics
• Design jigs for assembling and calibrating the probe
• Support testing and validation of products include prototyping techniques
• Write technical documentation including design specifications, test procedures, assembly procedures etc.

The Mechanical Design Engineer Candidate:

• Experienced mechanical design engineer with experience using SolidWorks
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes