Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in tyre monitoring equipment is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Oxford. You will design innovative mechanical systems and products, requiring significant experience and a solid educational background in mechanical engineering. The role involves collaboration across teams to ensure manufacturability and quality compliance, making it ideal for energetic engineers with a passion for design.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• At least 3 years in a senior position.
• Proven track record of success in designing mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems and products.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses.
• Create engineering documentation and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Principles

3D Modelling

FEA Modelling

Thermodynamics

Materials Science

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, oxford district

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Client:

FMC Talent

Location:

oxford district, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a seasoned mechanical engineer with a passion for designing and developing innovative mechanical systems and products?

Due to our client’s increasing growth and project activity, they’re looking to recruit a highly skilled engineer to join their team, where you’ll be responsible for designing and developing all mechanical aspects of projects creating electro-mechanical sensor systems, components, and equipment.

A bit about our client, and what they can offer you

Put simply, our client is the only one to do what they do - they're market leaders in tyre monitoring equipment. You're perfect for their mission if you'd describe yourself as energetic, hands-on and persistent.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll design and develop mechanical systems and products, including 3D and FEA modelling and testing. As well as perform detailed engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis using relevant software tools, whilst interpreting technical specifications, schematics, and engineering drawings to create mechanical designs.

Your day-to-day might look a little like this:

• Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses, and risk assessments
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, to ensure that designs meet customer requirements and are manufacturable
• Participate in design reviews, and recommend design modifications
• Create engineering documentation, including specifications, drawings, and bills of materials
• Select and qualify components and materials and ensure compliance with quality and industry standards

A bit about you

You’ll have 8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior position.

A few other skills we’re looking for:

• Proven track record of designing and developing successful mechanical systems and components
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, or robotics
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, mechanics, and materials science
• PHD or MSc/MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Want to hear more?

If this role has sparked your interest, get in touch with Ash Magor ([emailprotected] ).

If you want more information on what the core duties are for this role, we can send the job description your way!