Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - PLM & 3D CAD SolidWorks

Insight Global (United States); Aberdeen City; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Insight Global's engineering client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to own the design decisions across the product lifecycle, blending hands-on CAD work with PLM-driven sustaining activities.

The role requires independent problem-solving, strong knowledge of materials and components, and the ability to explain why a chosen approach was taken, while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing and projects.

Formación

• Must take ownership of mechanical design decisions across products.
• Experience with PLM or sustaining engineering mindset.
• Strong 3D CAD modelling capability using SolidWorks.
• Judgement in material and component selection based on requirements.
• Ability to evaluate designs against pressure, temperature, and environment.
• Ability to justify engineering approaches with clear rationale.
• Proven independent problem-solving with limited guidance.
• Collaborative communicator across engineering, manufacturing and projects.

Responsabilidades

• Own mechanical design activities and engineering decisions across products.
• Develop and modify 3D CAD models and mechanical designs.
• Assess materials and components against technical and environmental requirements.
• Evaluate mechanical designs for pressure, temperature, reliability and other constraints.
• Support existing products from a PLM/sustaining engineering perspective.
• Document and communicate the technical reasoning behind engineering decisions.
• Investigate design problems and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and other stakeholders to deliver robust designs.

Conocimientos

Mechanical design ownership

PLM mindset / sustaining engineering

Independent problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Materials selection judgement

Environmental/operating constraints

Communication of engineering rationale

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

Insight Global's engineering client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to own the design decisions across the product lifecycle, blending hands-on CAD work with PLM-driven sustaining activities.

The role requires independent problem-solving, strong knowledge of materials and components, and the ability to explain why a chosen approach was taken, while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing and projects.