Mechanical Design Engineer: Automation & Powertrain

Tech Connect Group

Houghton-le-Spring

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A technology company in Houghton-le-Spring seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design activities on automation projects. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, experience in mechanical design, and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing design specifications, collaborating across teams, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This is a full-time position at the mid-senior level, suitable for those with a background in automation.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in SolidWorks with understanding of precision automation.
  • Experienced in mechanical design from sales concepts to detailed release.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a lessons-learned approach.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design activities on automation projects.
  • Manage scope, timing, and resources for allocated tasks.
  • Produce and review Functional Design Specifications, DFMEA, PFMEA.

Skills

SolidWorks
Mechanical design
Problem-solving
Precision automation
Commercial awareness

Job description

A technology company in Houghton-le-Spring seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design activities on automation projects. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, experience in mechanical design, and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing design specifications, collaborating across teams, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This is a full-time position at the mid-senior level, suitable for those with a background in automation.
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