NPD Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid, DFMA Expert

AGI Group; Royston; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (2 days in office)

Pension scheme

Private health insurance (AXA)

Death in service benefit

Employee health and wellbeing support

Job summary

AGI Group is seeking an experienced NPD Mechanical Design Engineer to turn innovation into manufacturable products, optimise DFMA, and ensure successful industrialisation of New Product Introductions. You will collaborate with R&D, production, quality and supply chain to maintain stable, capable processes for electro‑mechanical devices.

The role demands 8+ years in electro‑mechanical design, SolidWorks expertise, and a strong track record delivering high‑volume products with DFMA focus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience as Mechanical Engineer/Design Engineer in electro-mechanical products.
• Proven track record from concept to manufacturing with DFM and DFA in high-volume environments.
• Advanced CAD modelling in SolidWorks and ability to interpret complex drawings.
• Experience with Product Life Cycle management and EMI/EMC cable design.

Responsibilities

• Turn R&D innovation into a manufacturable product with DFMA focus.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, quality and supply chain to maintain stable processes.
• Lead the NPI process from R&D to Manufacturing and drive industrialisation.
• Develop manufacturing tooling, jigs, fixtures and measurement systems.
• Lead compliance activities (CE Marking, EMC Testing, FCC, CSA).
• Provide technical training to the Manufacturing team.
• Visit suppliers and travel internationally as needed.

Skills

Senior Mechanical Engineer

SolidWorks

DFM/DFMA

EMI/EMC knowledge

Cable design & routing

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Prototyping & testing

Tools

Injection moulding

CNC Machining

Quality measurement tools

Job description

AGI Group is seeking an experienced NPD Mechanical Design Engineer to turn innovation into manufacturable products, optimise DFMA, and ensure successful industrialisation of New Product Introductions. You will collaborate with R&D, production, quality and supply chain to maintain stable, capable processes for electro‑mechanical devices.

The role demands 8+ years in electro‑mechanical design, SolidWorks expertise, and a strong track record delivering high‑volume products with DFMA focus.