Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Role- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type- Permanent

Location- Portsmouth

My client is a specialist manufacturer of Medical and Scientific equipment. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team near Portsmouth on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• 2 years or more of experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
• Excellent proficiency with CAD software – ideally Inventor or SolidWorks
• Experience in Medical or other highly-regulated industries would be beneficial
• Knowledge of a sheet metal, injection moulded plastics, welding, fabrication, castings etc.
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Good understanding of FEA, ANSYS, stress analysis, particle fluid simulation etc.
• Proven ability to drive Engineering development
• Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
• The ability to understand system requirements
• Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
• Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Working on full lifecycle design projects
• Designing and developing new products
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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