Mechanical Design Engineer — Prototyping & Production

ENS Recruitment; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to design projects across various manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will be proficient in SolidWorks and possess strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include concept design, prototyping, and revisions of existing designs. This role offers a salary of up to £40,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as a discretionary bonus and free lunch.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Free lunch daily

Qualifications

• Ability to solve mechanical design problems and introduce solutions.
• Natural understanding of mechanical design.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Designing for various manufacturing processes including machining, extrusions, and injection moulding.
• Ongoing revision of existing designs and cost engineering.
• Mechanical concept design for HiFi and non‑HiFi products.
• Using SolidWorks for 3D modelling and detailed engineering drawings.
• Responsible for contributing to the company’s technical drawing abilities.

Skills

Mechanical design understanding

Sketching skills

Problem-solving

Proficient in SolidWorks

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to design projects across various manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will be proficient in SolidWorks and possess strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include concept design, prototyping, and revisions of existing designs. This role offers a salary of up to £40,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as a discretionary bonus and free lunch.