Mechanical Design Engineer

Stiltz Homelifts; West Midlands Combined Authority, Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on 3D product design using SolidWorks, creating detailed drawings, and supporting prototype testing. With a commitment to quality and a creative mindset, you'll help revolutionize home accessibility solutions. The company offers a competitive salary, a bonus scheme, and extensive benefits including health and wellbeing perks, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive induction process. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company bonus scheme

25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays + 1 birthday day

Health & Wellbeing Benefits

Pension scheme

Life assurance & critical illness cover

Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Fully supported induction and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles required.
• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• 3D product and component design using SolidWorks.
• Support prototype build and testing for new designs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Principles

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork Abilities

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Education

Relevant Degree in Engineering

HND or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer – Kingswinford, West Midlands – Salary range £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Are you a creative problem-solver with a passion for innovation?

We're seeking a talented Design Engineer with a flair for invention to join our team at Stiltz Homelifts. If you thrive on challenges, enjoy turning ideas into reality, and are driven to create exceptional products, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What you'll do:

• 3D product and component design using SolidWorks.
• Producing 2D drawings of components and assemblies to BS8888 convention.
• Support prototype build and testing.
• Provide engineering information to enable designs to be transferred to production in the form of CAD models, drawings, samples, specifications and Excel based BOMs.
• Cost-down modifications to existing products.
• Provide assistance and support to overcome product-related problems that arise in the field.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary range £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
• Company bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays plus 1 additional birthday day!
• Health & Wellbeing Benefits
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance & critical illness cover
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Fully supported induction and on-going training/development.

What you'll bring:

• A strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles.
• Relevant Degree, HND or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• A creative mindset and a passion for innovation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

About Stiltz:

Stiltz Homelifts is revolutionising home accessibility across the globe, empowering people to live life to the fullest in their own homes. We design, manufacture and install our industry leading Stiltz Homelifts, restoring independence and bringing back the joy of mobility.

Do you possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and a passion for innovation? If you're eager to apply your technical expertise to real-world solutions, we invite you to join our growing Research & Development team. Apply now!