Mechanical Design Engineer: CAD/CAE, BS 8888 Expert

SII Group UK; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SII UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support its Hardware Engineering function in delivering cross-functional projects. You will develop detailed mechanical designs, produce drawings to BS 8888, and maintain documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Collaboration across engineering and the wider business is essential to ensure robust, well-documented designs that meet project requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Experience producing detailed mechanical designs and technical drawings.
• Good knowledge and practical application of BS 8888.
• Experience working with 3D CAD/CAE engineering applications.
• Understanding of engineering change and configuration-controlled environments.
• Experience working with BOMs and technical/product documentation.
• Ability to analyse and resolve complex mechanical engineering issues.
• Experience participating in or leading design reviews.
• Ability to manage mechanical engineering work packages.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed mechanical designs using a range of CAE tools.
• Apply engineering principles to make informed decisions on complex technical issues.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings in accordance with BS 8888.
• Maintain product and engineering documentation in line with departmental processes.
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams and other stakeholders to develop robust product designs.
• Support engineering change activities, maintaining BOM and process integrity.
• Lead and participate in design reviews.
• Lead and deliver mechanical engineering work packages.
• Support projects through the wider product development lifecycle.

Skills

Mechanical design

Technical drawings

BOM management

Engineering change management

3D CAD/CAE

Design reviews leadership

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Strong communication

Issue analysis & resolution

Job description

SII UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support its Hardware Engineering function in delivering cross-functional projects. You will develop detailed mechanical designs, produce drawings to BS 8888, and maintain documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Collaboration across engineering and the wider business is essential to ensure robust, well-documented designs that meet project requirements.