Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll lead innovative projects in microwave and RF technologies. This role offers the chance to create advanced designs using 3D CAD in Solidworks, ensuring high-performance products for diverse sectors. You'll be responsible for managing engineering documentation and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders. With a focus on growth and learning, this position provides a supportive environment to enhance your skills and contribute to cutting-edge developments. If you're ready for an exciting challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Learning and development opportunities

25 days annual leave

High pension contribution

Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

• Experience in 3D CAD using Solidworks is essential.
• Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering for microwave and RF subsystem projects.
• Create models and drawings using 3D CAD in Solidworks.
• Manage engineering drawings and documents.

Skills

3D CAD in Solidworks

2D and 3D Solid modelling

Machining processes

Casting processes

Moulding processes

Coating processes

Plating processes

ISO and BS standards

Customer interfacing

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

I am currently working with a great company who specialise in designing and manufacturing advanced RF components. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll lead mechanical engineering efforts for cutting-edge microwave and RF subsystem projects, contributing to the development of high-performance products used in a variety of sectors. The main purpose of the role is to provide end to end mechanical engineering leadership for microwave and RF subsystem projects. Joining this company as a Mechanical Design Engineer presents the opportunity to work on innovative projects within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment, contributing to the advancement of RF and microwave technologies.

The Mechanical Design Engineer’s Role:

1. Create models and drawings using 3D CAD in Solidworks
2. Responsible for the management and control of engineering drawings and documents
3. Compile manufacturing documentation and support reliability analysis and testing
4. Manage changes through the ECN procedures
5. Investigate new suppliers for existing and new technologies for cost reduction
6. Deploy manufacturing documentation using the current systems in place
7. Responsible for the upkeep and improvement of existing generic processes, maintenance and standards documentation

Experience needed for this Mechanical Design Engineer:

1. Experience with 3D CAD in Solidworks
2. Degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering
3. 2D and 3D Solid modelling experience
4. Knowledge of machining, casting, moulding, coating and plating processes
5. ISO and BS standards
6. Highly motivated individual able to interface effectively with internal and external customers

Why You Should Join as A Mechanical Design Engineer:

1. Competitive salary
2. Established foundation for learning and development
3. 25 days’ annual leave and the option to purchase more days
4. High pension contribution
5. Paid volunteer time

What’s Next?

If you’re a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge within a great company, then please apply today to learn more!

For more information on this role or any of my other roles then please contact me, Zoe Cane to discuss.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.