Mechanical Design Engineer, Precision Engineering

Mechanical Engineering; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Engineering in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to turn concepts into production-ready parts. You will apply 3D CAD design, materials knowledge and design analysis to deliver robust solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Senior designers expect hands-on collaboration and practical problem solving. Ideal candidates will have an engineering degree, experience in precision engineering, and a proven ability to develop innovative, cost-conscious designs while working

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent in mechanical design.
• Proven mechanical design using 3D CAD.
• Hands-on designer, not focused on management.
• Experience in precision engineering.
• Familiar with design analysis and material properties.
• Ability to produce innovative designs for complex problems.
• Cost awareness and initiative.
• Strong teamwork and tenacity to implement ideas.

Skills

Engineering degree

3D CAD design

Hands-on design

Precision engineering

Design analysis

Materials knowledge

Innovative design

Cost awareness

Team player

Initiative

Education

Engineering degree (or equivalent)

Tools

Solidworks

SAP for EC&O

5-Axis Motor Control System

Vacuum design

FEA techniques

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer, Precision Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer, Precision Engineering, Cambridgeshire

Our client needs an experienced engineer to join their team and to put designs into operation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• An Engineering degree (or similar) relevant to mechanical design
• Proven mechanical design using 3D CAD
• Hands on and keen to design not to manage
• Experience in a precision engineering
• Familiarity of design analysis and a knowledge of materials and their properties
• The ability to produce innovative designs to solve complex problems
• Cost awareness, flexibility and initiative
• A good team player with the tenacity to implement your ideas

Desirable

• Solidworks
• Knowledge of vacuum design
• Experience with FEA techniques
• Experience with SAP for Engineering, Construction & Operations (SAP for EC&O)
• Experience of 5-Axis Motor Control System