Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A specialist equipment manufacturer in Hampshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and over 4 years of experience in a design position. Responsibilities include using CAD for design, collaborating on projects, and hands-on activities in maintenance and assembly. A competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 is offered, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in Design / Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of materials (especially sheet metal).

Responsibilities

• Use CAD for concept design and technical drawings.
• Involvement in maintenance and installation activities.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency (Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo)

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Ability to work independently

Education

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

Tools

3D CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. Term: Permanent. Location: Hampshire. Salary: £45,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience.

My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment for process industries. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Southeast Hampshire on a permanent basis.

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

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

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