Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Hampshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves using CAD software for design, liaising with providers, and diverse project tasks. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical Engineering and relevant experience in a manufacturing context. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential. This position offers a salary between £45,000 and £55,000.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years' experience in a Design / Mechanical Engineering position.
• Knowledge of materials, particularly sheet metal.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers and handling assembly.
• Creating required documentation and updating 3D models.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Education

Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Overview

ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION - Hampshire

SALARY- £45,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience

Responsibilities

• Using CAD (Inventor) for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Being involved with hands-on activities too - maintenance, supply chain, installation, inspection etc.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

Qualifications

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 4 years' experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of a variety of materials - sheet metal in particular
• Ideally have some experience in a process industry, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, HVAC or similar
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible