Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Role – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary - £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Type - Permanent

Location – Andover (hybrid working is available)

My client designs and manufactures bespoke products for process industries. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Andover on a permanent basis.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• 3 or more years of industry experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a process industry, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, HVAC or similar would be beneficial
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – plastic injection moulding, sheet metal, castings, etc.
• Excellent mathematical ability and knowledge of mechanisms
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Be a flexible team-player
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Supporting delivery and development of both new and existing products in the R&D team
• 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
• Occasional travel to exhibitions and trade shows

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

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