Mechanical Design Engineer — Pneumatic & Enclosure Systems

Dräger; Blyth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday plus bank holidays (UK

Flexi time scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Dräger is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Blyth, UK to lead and support product modification projects from concept to release. You will provide R&D support, including prototype development for tenders, and identify design solutions to address manufacturing and customer issues.

You will work on pneumatics, enclosures, and high-pressure systems, with exposure to stamping, casting, and injection molded parts. Strong problem-solving and delivery focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Design experience with electro/mechanical enclosures including sealing for harsh environments or pneumatic high-pressure systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a track record of delivering goals on time.
• Experience in designing stamped, turned, and cast metal parts and injection molded plastics; advantageous.
• Experience with Six Sigma and DFMA would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or lead small to medium sized product modification projects from concept through to design and production release.
• Provide R&D support including prototype development on customer specific tenders.
• Identify and implement product design solutions to solve current product issues in manufacturing, material supply and at the customer.
• Assist with cost reduction projects that require R&D input.

Education

Degree qualified in mechanical engineering or mechanical design

Tools

Pro/Engineer

Job description

Dräger is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Blyth, UK to lead and support product modification projects from concept to release. You will provide R&D support, including prototype development for tenders, and identify design solutions to address manufacturing and customer issues.

You will work on pneumatics, enclosures, and high-pressure systems, with exposure to stamping, casting, and injection molded parts. Strong problem-solving and delivery focus are essential.