Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Saffron Walden, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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Mechanical Design Engineer

General Engineering and Industrial Sectors

Competitive plus Benefits


Do you want to work for a world class SME, driving engineering excellence across their product portfolio? We are looking for an experienced and innovative
Mechanical Design Engineerto help grow the product range and support the delivery of strategic projects across all design and engineering in the UK.

As a
Mechanical Design Engineer your main job function will be:

  • To support the Engineering Director through delivery of an efficient and effective service looking at innovative solutions within product design within metal fabrication, precision machining and/or injection moulding.
  • Design
  • Engineering documentation
  • Estimating
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational support
  • Communication with both internal and external customers
Key responsibilities for the
Mechanical Design Engineer will be to:

  • Evaluate customer requirements from initial enquiry and deliver designs suitable for manufacture whist meeting customer specification.
  • Provide sound technical solutions to engineering problems, ability to identify alternative design recommendations.
  • Determine product BOM's and maintain within Company ERP system liaising with purchasing.
  • Ensure designs meet required legislative guidelines around HSE.
  • Provide support during the introduction of both new and current products in manufacturing.
  • Lead design reviews to communicate lessons learnt and action plans internally & externally.
  • Support internal/external customers through good communication and technical data.
  • Maintain and improve on departmental procedures and processes as required;

As a
Mechanical Design Engineer you will have:


  • Degree qualified or relevant experience within Mechanical Design
  • Competence in problem solving, planning and decision making
  • CAD knowledge Catia, SolidWorks and/or inventor (although other 3D CAD packages will be considered)
  • Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining and/or injection moulding
  • Working knowledge of DFMEA, FMEA, DFM, NPI and full product life cycle
  • Experience of FEA, CAE simulation tools, like FEM and thermal simulation.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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