Remote Mechanical Design Engineer SolidWorks

Artemis Clarke Ltd; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible home working

Mentoring and exposure to unique area

Growth with UK and international arms

Job summary

Senex Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a Hampshire-based role with remote working options and occasional site time in Farnborough. You will manage the full design lifecycle, liaising with fabrication partners, selecting materials and maintaining technical documentation.

The ideal candidate has strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks), experience in manufacturing design and a degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent, with ability to travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design in manufacturing or closely related engineering environment.
• Strong 3D CAD skills, ideally using SolidWorks or another leading CAD software.
• Experience producing detailed mechanical designs and manufacturing drawings.
• Understanding of machining, welding and heavy steel fabrication.
• Experience sourcing engineering materials and components, and managing external suppliers.
• A BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering, Design or related discipline, or equivalent, or an HNC/HND with relevant industry experience.
• Ability to travel occasionally when required.

Responsibilities

• Developing, modifying and optimising mechanical designs using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD package.
• Producing accurate production drawings, CAD models and associated engineering information.
• Converting existing and legacy engineering data.
• Designing components and assemblies with manufacturability, quality, safety and cost in mind.
• Working with machine shops, steel fabricators and other manufacturing partners.
• Reviewing supplier proposals and resolving technical or engineering queries.
• Helping select materials such as steel, components and associated equipment.
• Providing practical technical support to the sales team in response to customer enquiries.
• Compiling, reviewing and maintaining product technical files.
• Producing user manuals, operating instructions and other technical documentation.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Manufacturing drawings

Materials sourcing

Supplier management

Engineering documentation

Travel flexibility

Education

BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND with relevant experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Senex Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a Hampshire-based role with remote working options and occasional site time in Farnborough. You will manage the full design lifecycle, liaising with fabrication partners, selecting materials and maintaining technical documentation.

The ideal candidate has strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks), experience in manufacturing design and a degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent, with ability to travel occasionally.