Mechanical Design Engineer - Enclosures & Machined Parts

Coalesce Management Consulting; Larne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Coalesce Management Consulting is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team on a full-time onsite basis. This is a 3-month contract to cover a resource gap between team members leaving and new starters joining.

The engineer will work across multiple active projects, supporting new design work, maintaining existing designs, and ensuring smooth production handover. Key tasks include SolidWorks modelling, enclosure design, and creating designs for machined and

Qualifications

• Strong SolidWorks capability (modelling, assemblies, detailed drawings).
• Experience designing enclosures, machined parts, and aluminium components.
• Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Comfortable supporting production, resolving mechanical issues, and working with suppliers.
• Good understanding of manufacturing methods (machining, fabrication, assembly).

Responsibilities

• SolidWorks modelling - Create and update 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
• Enclosure design - Design and modify enclosures, housings, and mechanical structures.
• Machined parts - Produce designs for machined and aluminium components, ensuring manufacturability.
• Design maintenance - Update legacy designs, resolve issues, and support continuous improvement.
• Production support - Work closely with production teams to resolve build issues and ensure smooth manufacturing.
• Supplier collaboration - Liaise with external suppliers and fabricators to clarify requirements and manage changes.
• Manual PLH process - Support manual PLM/documentation processes (no formal PLM system in place).

Skills

SolidWorks modelling

Enclosures design

Machined parts design

Project multitasking

Production support

Supplier liaison

Job description

Coalesce Management Consulting is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team on a full-time onsite basis. This is a 3-month contract to cover a resource gap between team members leaving and new starters joining.

The engineer will work across multiple active projects, supporting new design work, maintaining existing designs, and ensuring smooth production handover. Key tasks include SolidWorks modelling, enclosure design, and creating designs for machined and