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Mechanical Engineer
Job summary
A leading engineering firm seeks an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design and development of innovative products. This role involves managing product design from concept to production and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with a focus on mechanical systems, alongside significant industry experience.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of industrial experience in mechanical design.
- Experience in design for manufacture and assembly.
- Proven success in design cost-reduction activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical design for new and existing products.
- Manage product development and costings with life-cycle management.
- Create high-quality modelling and drawings in line with industry standards.
Skills
Education
Tools
This is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design and development of award-winning products. You will be responsible for moving product designs from concept through production and ensuring high standards in every step of the process.
- Monday to Thursday:8:00 am to 4:30 pm (30-minute lunch)
- Friday:8:00 am to 1:00 pm (no lunch break)
- Lead the mechanical design for new and existing products.
- Manage product development and costings with an eye towards life-cycle management.
- Create high-quality modelling and drawings at component, subsystem, and system levels in line with industry standards.
- A degree in engineering (Master’s level preferred) with a strong mechanical focus, ideally specializing in Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics/Fluid Dynamics, Dynamics and Vibrations, or Renewable Energy.
- Minimum of 3 years of industrial experience in mechanical design of engineering systems.
- Proven success in design cost-reduction activities.
- Experience in design for manufacture and assembly.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks, with a strong understanding of industry-standard drawing practices.
- A passion for developing educational systems.
- Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at various levels and drive projects to successful completion in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
- Innovative mindset with strong teamwork capabilities.
- Knowledge of post-process treatments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
- Expertise in managing robust Bills of Materials structure.
- 5 years of industrial experience.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.