Senior Mech Eng role - Cambs - 3D CAD, AutoCAD, FEA, CFD

Mechanicaldesigndirectory; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 34,200 - 41,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme with generous employer contribution

Life assurance

Convenient central Cambridge location

Job summary

Mechanicaldesigndirectory is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their UK R&D Centre in Cambridge. The role involves supervising Mechanical Design Engineers and advancing instruments to ensure market leadership.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess extensive experience with mechanical design techniques and tools, including AutoCAD. The position offers a competitive salary of £38k plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a classification of 2.1 or better.
• Extensive commercial experience with mechanical design techniques.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD and mechanical design tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and supervise a team of Mechanical Design Engineers.
• Re-engineer and advance instruments to maintain market leadership.

Skills

3D CAD (AutoCAD)

DfMA

FEA

FMEA

GD&T

CFD

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (2.1 or better)

Job description

Overview

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer needed to join the UK R&D Centre of a global market leader in Cambridge. Salary £38k plus generous benefits.

About the Company

The company is a global leader in analytical scientific instrumentation, serving physicists, chemists, biologists, and medical professionals worldwide. The Cambridge site hosts its UK R&D Centre where next‑generation elemental analysis instruments are designed and manufactured.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and supervise a team of Mechanical Design Engineers.
• Re‑engineer and advance instruments to maintain market leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (2.1 or better).
• Extensive commercial experience with mechanical design techniques and tools including 3D CAD (AutoCAD), DfMA, FEA, FMEA, GD&T, and CFD.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £38k.
• 25 days holiday.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Pension scheme with generous employer contribution.
• Life assurance.
• Convenient central Cambridge site with easy access by public transport and bicycle.