We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our well-established engineering business based in Yateley. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled engineering team, working on the design and development of advanced technology used within the defence industry. Benefits for the Mechanical Design Engineer: * 25 days holiday * Healthcare * Costco card * Full benefits package The Role of Mechanical Design Engineer: * Producing detailed mechanical designs and 3D models using CAD software. * Creating and modifying engineering drawings in line with relevant industry standards, including BS8888. * Working from existing engineering drawings and interpreting technical specifications. * Supporting product development and design projects from concept through to prototype. * Ordering prototype parts and liaising with external suppliers. * Working closely with internal engineering and project teams to ensure designs meet project requirements. * Identifying and resolving mechanical design issues through effective problem-solving. * Ensuring all drawings and design work are completed accurately and to a high standard. * Applying knowledge of manufacturing principles and production processes when developing designs. * Managing allocated design tasks independently and working with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate for the Mechanical Design Engineer: * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification. * At least 4 years' industry experience within mechanical design and/or product development. * Previous experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks and/or Inventor. * Ability to produce, read and interpret engineering drawings. * Experience producing engineering drawings to BS8888 standards. * Strong understanding of engineering principles and mechanical design. * Knowledge of manufacturing methods and production processes. * Good problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail. * Confident communicating with suppliers and working collaboratively with colleagues across different departments. * MRP experience (desirable). * Be able to provide proof of UK residency for the previous five years. * Be suitable to obtain the required security clearance
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Join a forward-thinking Electronics Manufacturing company in Andover, where your skills as a Wiring Technician will be valued and nurtured. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive benefits including 25 days holiday, and a vibrant work culture that promotes social engagement, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable and rewarding career in a supportive environment.
