Mechanical Design Engineer

The ideal candidate will create, draft, and design product layouts and schemes using customer specification and recommendations. This individual will test products and make adjustments where necessary. Additionally, they will examine broken products and resolve issues for future designs.

The successful applicant will need to achieve mandatory security clearance to work on National and International military sites.

Responsible formechanicaldesign engineering tasks including:

• 3D modelling using Autodesk Inventor.
• 2D drafting using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using Autodesk Inventor.
• Preparation and review of technical documentation including proposals, statements of works (SoW) and specifications.
• Production of bills of materials (BoMs).
• Providing technical support for production and integration.
• Assisting in the preparation of technical tenders and budgets.
• Report writing, including proposals, statement of work (SoW) and specifications.
• Requests for quotations for specialist equipment.
• Liaison with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Leading and participating in internal and external design review meetings.
• Work collaboratively with design engineers and project managers.

Qualifications Required:

• Degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering with relevant post qualification experience in a design environments.

Skills / Experience Required:

• Previous experience of integration of multiple services within containerised or modular builds advantageous.
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk Inventor.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel & Outlook.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations.
• Ability to read and fully understand engineering plans and details.
• Excellent technical understanding of engineering principles.
• Working knowledge of BS/ISO Standards.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable and confident engaging with customers.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Creative problem solver with an analytical approach to implementation.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet targets and work to deadlines.

Desirable Qualifications/Skills Required:

• EMEA Project Engineering experience

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Salary starting from £45,000 per annum (based on experience)
• 25 days annual leave
• Private Medical Cover
• Life Cover (3.5x salary)
• Pension Plan
• Plus various salary sacrifice schemes and other life wellbeing platforms