Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Bristol. This role involves designing electro-mechanical mechanisms, leading projects from conception through to installation. The ideal candidate will have advanced 3D design skills and experience in relevant industries. They offer a competitive salary of up to £57,000 along with additional perks including holidays, a pension plan, and staff discounts.

Benefits

Holidays

Pension

Simply Health Medical Cashback plan

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts on popular home appliance brands

Qualifications

• Experience in the design of electro-mechanical mechanisms and equipment.
• Advanced 3D design skills, SolidWorks is advantageous.
• Sheet metal experience is advantageous.
• Confident to take the technical lead in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform design work on both customer and development projects.
• Take ownership of all mechanical aspects of a project.
• Attend specification meetings with global customers.
• Document all project related material.

Skills

Advanced 3D design skills

Problem solving

Ability to read and produce 2D production drawings

Electro-mechanical mechanisms experience

Education

Degree level or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Bristol

Up to £57,000 DOE + Holidays + Pension + Simply Health Medical Cashback plan + Cycle to work scheme + Staff discounts on popular home appliance brands

Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:00

A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer sought for a well-established and internationally recognised manufacturer. The company are experiencing ongoing growth and success within their markets.

The role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in leading others and working collaboratively with other teams. You will have experience performing design work on electro-mechanical mechanisms and equipment, including both new product development and for current products to enhance productivity. Food packaging experience would be highly advantageous but those from industrial or agricultural equipment, oil and gas, or water treatment industries are encouraged to apply.

The role will task you in taking ownership of all mechanical aspects of a project as well as the full product lifecycle from initial concept through to build and support of commissioning and installation. You will perform design work on both customer and development projects and communicate with design engineers to ensure all mechanical and electrical disciplines are fully coordinated. You will attend specification meetings with global customers to provide authoritative contribution and ideas regarding the mechanical design aspects of projects. You will document all project related material, produce parts lists, drawings and report progress to project managers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company who are true specialists and market leaders in their fields. They boast a great team environment, stable and secure employment.

The role:

• Perform design work on both customer and development projects
• Communicate with design engineers and other teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to budget
• Take ownership of all mechanical aspects of a project
• Provide assistance during the build phase and assisting with commissioning
• Attend specification meetings with global customers to provide authoritative contribution
• Attend project meetings and update Project Managers with engineering progress
• Document all project related material
• Provide support to Sales and Applications Manager regarding drawings, design hours, part costs and assembly hours

The person:

• Experienced in the design of electro-mechanical mechanisms and equipment
• Advanced 3D design skills, SolidWorks is advantageous
• Sheet metal experience is advantageous
• Ability to read and produce 2D production drawings
• Confident to take the technical lead in a team
• Excellent problem solving and trouble shooting ability
• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in Engineering

About BMR Solutions:

BMR Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We specialise in recruiting skilled engineers and manufacturing professionals across the Southwest.

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