Senior Mechanical Engineer

Dover Corporation; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and maintain mechanical subsystems for their printers. You will lead CAD design and work with cross-disciplinary teams, implementing advanced engineering practices. Candidates should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have substantial R&D experience in an industrial environment. This role offers growth opportunities and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Growth opportunities & international environment

Recruitment referral bonus

Smart casual dress code

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering research and development roles, preferably within an Industrial environment.
• Experience designing industrial products from concept through production.
• Experience in 3D manufacturing, additive manufacturing, injection molding or precision part casting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality and efficiency within the Mechanical Engineering team.
• Perform and lead CAD design and mechanical engineering related lab experiments.
• Use outstanding communication to interface with third party engineering partners.

Skills

CAD design

Mechanical Engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo/Windchill

FEA/CFD analysis

Job description

As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a global, cross-disciplinary, agile team designing, implementing, validating and maintaining mechanical subsystems for Markem-Imaje current and future printers. In this role you will work with talented engineers in a global environment, building complex products. From proof of concept to production you'll work with products across a variety of printing technologies, targeted to meet our customers' needs and the strategic objectives of Markem-Imaje.

• Drive quality and efficiency within the Mechanical Engineering team by setting an outstanding example in terms of highly effective design collaboration with cross-functional teams in a global capacity (USA, UK, France, Poland, Italy, India, China).
• Perform and lead CAD design, engineering computers simulations, and mechanical engineering related lab experiments in support of design validation and reliability goals.
• Bring a strong technical expertise during design reviews and problem-solving activities.
• Deploy state of the art mechanical engineering development practices (such as advanced fabrication methods, rapid prototyping, reliability studies, FEA/CFD simulation, etc.).
• Follow and drive improvement of best practices and tools to improve team efficiency, effectiveness, and mechanical subsystem quality.
• Use outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to execute efficient interfaces with third party engineering partners and suppliers.
• Bachelor or Masters' degree in Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
• Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering research and development roles, preferably within an Industrial environment.
• Experience designing industrial products from concept through production.
• Experience in CAD design (Creo/Windchill preferred), FEA/CFD analysis, and thermal/flow/pneumatics/electro‑mechanical testing.
• Experience in 3D manufacturing, additive manufacturing, injection molding or precision part casting is a plus.
• Excellent communication both verbal and written.
• Must be able to work independently as well as work well within a team environment.
• Must be organized, results oriented with the ability to working on multiple projects in parallel.

Markem‑Imaje is a trusted world manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, offering a full range of reliable and innovative inkjet, thermal transfer, laser, print and label application systems. Markem‑Imaje delivers fully integrated solutions that enable product quality and safety, regulatory and retailer compliance, better product recalls and improved manufacturing processes.

A great job, highly professional environment and friendly work culture

• Growth opportunities & international environment
• Recruitment referral bonus
• Smart casual dress code

You’ll only be the right candidate if you are aligned to our values and culture:

• Collaborative entrepreneurial spirit
• Winning through customers
• High ethical standards, openness and trust
• Expectations for results
• Respect and value people