Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Gateshead – In office
Salary: £50 000.00 DOE
Work Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00 to 17:00 Fridays 15:00
Benefits; On site parking, Training, Laptop
Job Description:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of innovative mechanical systems and components. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, to create high-quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and assemblies using CAD software.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct engineering analysis, including stress, strain, and thermal simulations, to validate designs.
- Perform prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
- Assist in the development of manufacturing processes and work with suppliers to ensure product quality.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in mechanical design.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (master’s degree is a plus).
- 5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Experience with engineering analysis tools (such as ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, or similar).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and industry standards.
- Experience with prototyping and product testing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
If you think you could be a good fit for this position, please apply for immediate consideration, alternatively give Kamro a call and request to speak to Kim.