Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: From Concept to Production

Redline Group Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Redline Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Product Development team in Bournemouth. You will own new product development from concept to production, designing mechanical and electromechanical products and mentoring others.

Reporting to the Head of Innovation, you will create 3D CAD models in SolidWorks, generate drawings and technical documentation, perform validation, and drive NPI while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree required in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in mechanical product design and development.
• Strong SolidWorks CAD experience.
• Experience with manufacturing processes (castings, machined parts, mouldings).
• Knowledge of DFM/DFA and APQP/PPAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development of new customer and product roadmap projects.
• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical products from concept through to production.
• Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and technical documentation using SolidWorks.
• Produce supporting engineering documentation including product specifications, validation plans and compliance documentation.
• Optimise existing products to improve performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost.
• Conduct engineering calculations and simulations to validate designs.
• Work with Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Testing and Project Management teams.
• Raise and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
• Support prototype builds, testing and production handover.
• Review concessions and first-off approvals.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and support less experienced engineers.

Skills

SolidWorks

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electromechanical

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/IFS/Priority)

SolidWorks EPDM

KissSoft Gear Design

MotorSolve

Job description

Redline Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Product Development team in Bournemouth. You will own new product development from concept to production, designing mechanical and electromechanical products and mentoring others.

Reporting to the Head of Innovation, you will create 3D CAD models in SolidWorks, generate drawings and technical documentation, perform validation, and drive NPI while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements.