Mechanical Design Engineer - Grow Your Own Projects

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary reviews and bonuses

Pension and car salary sacrifice

Life insurance

Wellbeing support

Career progression

Job summary

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd represents a well-established electronics manufacturer with a global customer base and a people-first culture. It designs and builds high-quality electronic test products used in aerospace, automotive and defence.

The role offers career development and a clear path to independent design leadership. The Mechanical Design Engineer will join a busy team, work on standard and custom projects, and report to the Mechanical Design Manager.

Qualifications

• A degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience as a mechanical designer.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and standards.
• Track record of developing and delivering mechanical products.
• Experience of design for manufacture, tolerance analysis and cost optimisation.
• Strong 3D CAD modelling and simulation skills.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative mechanical and electromechanical products from concept through to production.
• Design and analyse systems using 3D CAD modelling and simulation.
• Manage the development process to meet requirements and timelines.
• Test products and troubleshoot design issues.
• Collaborate with electronic design engineers, project managers and production teams.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and drawings.
• Mentor and support junior design engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design

Manufacturing processes

Design for manufacture

3D CAD modelling

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM

CircuitWorks

Cable routing

Sheet metal design

Job description

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd represents a well-established electronics manufacturer with a global customer base and a people-first culture. It designs and builds high-quality electronic test products used in aerospace, automotive and defence.

The role offers career development and a clear path to independent design leadership. The Mechanical Design Engineer will join a busy team, work on standard and custom projects, and report to the Mechanical Design Manager.