Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Slough seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) for a contract role focusing on industrialising cutting-edge products. The position involves designing tooling and equipment for assembly processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Candidates should have an engineering degree and experience with Creo CAD.

Qualifications

• Experience in Creo CAD preferred.
• Strong background in designing tools and equipment.
• Experience in technical or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Supply Chain and R&D to design and industrialise products.
• Define tooling for efficient assembly and testing.
• Inspect new tooling for specifications.

Skills

Reliability engineering judgments

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team skills

Simulation stress analysis

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Creo CAD

FEA using Ansys

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slough, United Kingdom

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) – SE London – £42-52 per hour (Umbrella) – Contract

Job Description:

Join our client on a long term contract ensuring the seamless industrialisation and introduction of new submerged cutting edge products into production. Define and design tooling and equipment to streamline assembly while maintaining the highest quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Supply Chain and R&D Engineers to design and industrialise new products.
• Define and design tooling such as jigs, lifting fixtures, work stations for efficient assembly and testing.
• Propose alternative tooling solutions for improved efficiency.
• Utilise Creo CAD for tooling design and modelling.
• Source external equipment to enhance production.
• Liaise with Tooling Manufacturers for timely delivery and compliance.
• Inspect new tooling for specification compliance.
• Define calibration periods and inspection requirements.
• Validate new tooling for suitability.

Requirements:

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Experience in Creo CAD is preferred
• Strong background in designing tools and equipment used in assembly and manufacturing
• Ability to make reliability engineering judgments
• Simulation stress analysis work - FEA using Ansys
• Experience in technical or manufacturing environments
• Strong interpersonal, communication and team skills