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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Polytec Personnel Ltd

Cheveley

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GBP 45,000 - 65,000

30+ days ago

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An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead cutting-edge product development. This role involves utilizing advanced 3D CAD tools and FEA methods to create detailed designs, ensuring high-quality output while managing the entire product life cycle. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and over five years of experience in product design, coupled with excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders effectively. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional mechanical solutions and drive your career forward in a supportive environment.

5+ years' experience in product design and engineering for medium to high volumes.
Expertise in 3D CAD and FEA tools for mechanical design.

Lead the mechanical design for new product development.
Produce detailed designs and oversee prototype testing.

3D CAD Design

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Tolerance Analysis

Mechanical Engineering

Communication Skills

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

SolidWorks

Location: Newmarket (CB8)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4pm Friday
Salary: £45000 - £65000
Job Reference: 35591

Polytec are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design for new product development for our client based at Newmarket. We are seeking a creative and innovative designer to provide expert technical guidance to the mechanical design team and maintain a high-quality technical output on time and to cost.

Responsibilities:

* Producing detailed designs using 3D CAD and use of FEA tools to simulate mechanical behaviour
* Overseeing hands-on fabrication and testing of prototypes, validating design performance and functionality
* Undertaking tolerance analysis of designs including GD and T
* Working to appropriate standards (BS8888 and ISO standards)
* Producing documentation to support development of products and acting as Lead Engineer on projects and bids when required

Requirements:
* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
* 5+ years' experience in product design, development and engineering to support manufacture in medium to high volumes
* Experience developing mechanical design solutions through entire product life cycle using 3D CAD packages (ideally SolidWorks)
* Broad knowledge of component manufacturing processes and techniques, materials, treatments and finishes and their environmental implications
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to interact with peers and stakeholders in a variety of formats (e.g. via technical reports and presentations)

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