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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Dunfermline

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GBP 35,000 - 55,000

4 days ago

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An exciting opportunity awaits a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company in Dunfermline. This role involves designing and developing mechanical systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will support various engineering activities, contribute to new product developments, and perform calculations for design and manufacturing. The position offers a collaborative international work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Career growth opportunities

Hybrid working arrangement

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
Experience in mechanical design for steel fabrication is essential.

Design and develop mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with standards.
Create and review CAD models and drawings using PTC Creo and AutoCAD.

Mechanical Component Design

3D Modelling

2D Drafting

FEA (ANSYS Workbench)

Technical Writing

Computer Skills (MS Office)

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

PTC Creo 8

AutoCAD

Mathcad Prime 8

MRP/ERP Systems

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client’s team in Dunfermline. They are known for delivering high-quality, reliable products across various industries.

The Role

Design and develop mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Support engineering activities, including requirements analysis, sales support, specification and design, manufacturing support, testing, and ongoing technical support.
Contribute to new product development and improvements to existing systems.
Perform calculations to support design and manufacturing requirements.
Create and review CAD models and drawings (PTC Creo 8 and AutoCAD).
Analyse customer requirements and provide technical input for sales and estimating.
Write technical procedures and product manuals.
Support prototype development and testing.
Occasional travel for on-site support and troubleshooting.

The Candidate

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Experience in mechanical component design, particularly for steel fabrication and assembly.
Knowledge of manufacturing techniques such as welding, machining, casting, and forging.
Experience with manufacturing drawings in a production environment.
Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems.
Skills in 3D modelling, 2D drafting, and FEA (ANSYS Workbench).
Working knowledge of Mathcad Prime 8.
Strong computer skills (MS Office and relevant applications).
Valid EU passport or UK work authorisation.

What’s on Offer

A key role within a leading engineering company.
Collaborative and international work environment.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Hybrid working arrangement.

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