Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Outsource UK; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career development

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Outsource UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a high-technology engineering business in the United Kingdom. You will lead mechanical investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective actions, collaborating with service, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams.

The role covers engineering change, component obsolescence, reliability, compliance and continuous improvement across released products, with a focus on solving live customer and field issues under time

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Solid mechanical design engineering experience within a relevant industry.
• Experience working in a regulated, compliance-driven environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design, CAD and Design for X principles.
• Experience with product development through the V-cycle or similar.
• Ability to investigate failures, identify root causes and deliver robust solutions under time pressure.
• A professional, calm and collaborative approach, with the ability to support and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective actions, working closely with service, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams.
• Involve engineering change, component obsolescence, reliability, compliance and continuous improvement across released products.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD

Design for X

Root-cause analysis

V-cycle experience

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a high-technology engineering business, supporting the rapid resolution of live customer and field issues.

You’ll lead mechanical investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective actions, working closely with service, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams. The role will also involve engineering change, component obsolescence, reliability, compliance and continuous improvement across released products.

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Solid mechanical design engineering experience within a relevant industry.
• Experience working in a regulated, compliance-driven environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design, CAD and Design for X principles.
• Experience with product development through the V-cycle or similar.
• Ability to investigate failures, identify root causes and deliver robust solutions under time pressure.
• A professional, calm and collaborative approach, with the ability to support and mentor others.

Experience with functional safety, FMEA, HAZOP, risk assessment or semiconductor manufacturing equipment would be advantageous.

What’s on offer:

A salary of up to £52,000, hybrid working, career development, comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-technology engineering products.