Mechanical Design Engineer

Microwave Products Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Microwave Products Group is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team. You will create 3D CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks, control documentation, and contribute to design and development activities for defence, aerospace, and telecom clients.

You will collaborate with in-house machine shop, production and sales teams, applying mechanical design principles and CAD tools to deliver reliable, high-quality components for global applications.

Qualifications

• An HNC or equivalent level qualification in a mechanical discipline.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles and CAD software.
• Experience with design modeling and testing activities.
• Ability to contribute to technical reviews and discussions.

Responsibilities

• Create models and drawings using 3D CAD in SolidWorks.
• Control drawings and documents in accordance with standards.
• Contribute to and complete design and development activities.
• Provide technical assistance to customers and project teams.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Education

HNC in mechanical discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.

Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

MPG EUROPE: WHO WE ARE

BSC Filters specializes in the global design and manufacture of custom RF and Microwave Solutions. Utilising core and advanced filter technologies as well as their integration in higher level sub-assemblies for the latest rf and microwave products to connect and protect people in defence, communications, aerospace and space. Microwave Products Group | BSC Filters (mpgdover.com)

OPPORTUNITY

We are recruiting a MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER to join our highly knowledgeable Engineering team, in a role that will literally take you out of this world! Your designs will protect and connect people around the globe and into space for our defence, aerospace and telecommunication customers.

As part of the Mechanical Design team, you’ll be:

• Creating models and drawings using 3D CAD in Solidworks
• Controlling drawings and documents in accordance with BSC standards
• Contributing to and completing research, design and development activities
• Providing technical assistance to customers, designing, developing, modelling or testing activities on projects and products

Every Day Will Be Different. You’ll Be Working And Learning With Your Engineering Colleagues And Collaborating With Our In-house Machine Shop, Production And Sales Teams. To Be Successful, You’ll Have Or Be Working Towards The Following

• An HNC or equivalent level qualification in a mechanical discipline
• Knowledge And Experience in the following:
• Mechanical Design Principles and application
• Use of CAD and other engineering design applications
• Software modelling and test activities in engineering design
• Contributing to technical reviews and discussions
• Working in a team environment to complete projects
• Researching topics, writing reports and making recommendations

You’re also logical, result focused, with a high attention to detail, an enquiring mind and a want to continually improve both our products and yourself.

Work Arrangement : Onsite

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

Job Function : Engineering