Mechanical Engineer - Cutting Edge Technology - 2 month Contract - ID39859

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge instrumentation. This role offers the chance to work on high precision mechanical systems, utilizing advanced CAD and simulation tools. You will take ownership of complex projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and drive impactful solutions. If you're passionate about solving mechanical challenges and eager to push design boundaries, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design and structural analysis within high tech environments.
• Proficiency in CAD tools and simulation software for performance prediction.

Responsibilities

• Develop high precision mechanical systems and conduct performance testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product development.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Structural Analysis

CAD (SolidWorks)

Analytical Mindset

Communication Skills

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA Software

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a vital role in the ongoing development of high-performance instruments where structural precision is key to functionality. This is a chance to combine creativity, technical excellence and leadership within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Why This Role is Great

• Shape the future of cutting edge instrumentation by conceptualising and developing high precision mechanical systems
• Dive into hands on prototyping and performance testing, bringing your ideas to life
• Use your mechanical analysis expertise to improve and optimise both new and existing products
• Take ownership of complex projects from concept to delivery, using your knowledge to drive impactful solutions
• Collaborate across scientific and engineering teams, feeding forward learnings that continuously enhance product development
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with internal stakeholders, customers and external partners

About You

You’ll be someone who loves solving mechanical challenges and is energised by pushing the boundaries of what's possible in design and analysis. In this role, you’ll get to work with:

• Complex high precision mechanical structures, using a wide range of analysis and modelling techniques
• Advanced CAD and simulation tools to explore design possibilities and predict performance
• Cross functional teams, gaining exposure to optical and electronic engineering disciplines
• An environment that values curiosity, initiative and technical excellence

Your Wishlist of Skills and Experience

If you bring experience in some or all of the following, we’d love to hear from you:

• Proven track record in mechanical design and structural analysis, ideally within a high tech or scientific engineering environment
• Strong proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or similar and simulation software such as FEA
• An analytical mindset with a passion for finding elegant and robust solutions to engineering problems
• Ability to balance independent work with collaborative team efforts
• Confidence communicating technical ideas to non specialist audiences, clients and suppliers
• A proactive and motivated attitude with a desire to see ideas through to real world applications

Candidates with transferable skills from other sectors such as aerospace, automotive, precision engineering or instrumentation are strongly encouraged to apply.

A Workplace That Welcomes You

Our client and their recruitment partners are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those who may not meet every single listed requirement but feel they could thrive in this role.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited about using your mechanical engineering expertise to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to start your journey with a forward thinking team shaping tomorrow’s innovations.