Mechanical Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Reading, Berkshire is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to product design, support production, and manage projects. The role involves 3D modelling, conducting safety calculations, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates have a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and proven experience. This position offers a supportive environment and opportunities to work on high-quality products.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above).
• Provable relevant experience in mechanical engineering.
• MUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designs.
• Produce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888.
• Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methods.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent)

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Education

Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)

Tools

ANSYS Finite Element Analysis

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Reading, Berkshire

About the Role:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to new product design and development, support production, and help grow the business. You will work closely with customers, manage projects end–to–end, and deliver innovative solutions that meet exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:

• Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designs
• Produce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888
• Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methods
• Support full product lifecycle from design through manufacture
• Conduct vibration and shock analysis, testing, and reporting
• Provide technical support to production and sales teams
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, REACH, and RoHS

Requirements of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:

• Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)
• Provable relevant experience
• Proficiency in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent) and GD&T
• Experience with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis preferred
• Strong analytical skills and mechanical design knowledge
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• MUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK

This role is perfect for someone who is looking for a supportive and innovative working environment, with opportunities to work on exciting, high–quality products used worldwide.

To apply for the Mechanical Engineer role, based in Reading, Berkshire please send your CV to:

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