Mechanical Engineer

SRL Traffic Systems Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative company leading the way in intelligent transport solutions! As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge temporary traffic signal systems. This hands-on position offers the chance to work on all phases of the product life cycle, from initial concepts to detailed design and testing. You will collaborate with a talented technical team dedicated to creating safer, more efficient roads through sustainable solutions. If you are passionate about engineering and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Laptop / Mobile phone

PPE Provided

Company pension

Free Health, Wellbeing and Legal Support

Access to People Safe app

Training & Personal Development

Refer a Friend scheme bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product development and design.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced temporary traffic signal systems from concept to deployment.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and monitor performance indicators.

Skills

SolidWorks

Product development experience

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Education

HND in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer who will be an integral member of the technical team, focused on the development of advanced temporary traffic signal systems.

Mechanical Engineer, Solihull, Competitive Salary

Overview

Looking for a hands-on role with a leading company in intelligent transport solutions? SRL are at the forefront of traffic management innovation, providing temporary traffic systems like portable signals, message boards, and CCTV. Our mission is to create safer, more efficient roads through sustainable solutions.

About the Role

The Mechanical Engineer will be an integral member of the technical team focused on the development of advanced temporary traffic signal systems, which include control systems, CCTV, and remote management functionality. The role will cover all phases of the product life cycle, including: Initial concepts, prototyping, detailed design, testing and compliance, documentation and deployment. The technical department at SRL is committed to innovation and being a leader in the market, providing the engineer with the opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare product documentation and detailed designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators to drive improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate risks to safeguard organizational assets.
• Help foster a positive work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.

Key Skills

• Experience using SolidWorks
• Previously worked in a similar product development role
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Qualifications:

• HND / Degree in a relevant discipline

What’s in it for You

• Laptop / Mobile phone (if applicable to your role)
• PPE Provided (if applicable to your role)
• Company pension
• Free Confidential Health, Wellbeing and Legal Support
• Access to People Safe app and Wisdom app (one stop apps for support available for a range of offerings)
• Training & Personal Development
• Earn up to £600 for referring candidates from our Refer a Friend scheme (terms and conditions apply)

In return for your proven skills and experience, you will reap from a range of company benefits. You will join a supportive team that’s empowered to express ideas and make improvements.

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. SRL Traffic Systems is an equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect. If you require any adjustments, we are happy to discuss that with you. Please contact our HR team in confidence.

What you will need and what you need to know

• A valid driving license- no more than 6 points (if applicable to your role)
• Able to use technology (laptop / tablet / mobile phone)
• Happy to travel on a regional / national basis as required (if applicable to your role)
• Our organisation is committed to carrying out Alcohol and Drug testing to all Employees as per our Zero tolerance at any time

How to Apply

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