At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver high-quality mechanical systems for advanced simulation projects.
- Company: Join a leading engineering team focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to lead exciting projects.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge engineering while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Hydraulics experience and a degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Please note that only candidates with hydraulics experience will be considered.
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's engineering team, responsible for designing and delivering high-quality mechanical system elements for advanced simulation systems. This includes producing full manufacturing packages (GA drawings, detailed drawings, and BOMs) and supporting projects from concept through to production. You may also take ownership of projects as a Lead Engineer, managing timelines, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring designs are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Design mechanical assemblies and system elements (e.g. actuators, manifolds, bearings, load cells)
- Produce detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and hydraulic schematics
- Ensure compliance with relevant directives (e.g. CE/UKCA, Machinery Pressure Equipment)
- Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles
- Conduct design reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain technical documentation and project trackers
- Support production, testing, and supplier queries
- Assist with risk assessments, manuals, and system builds when required
Skills Experience
HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or 10+ years of relevant experience.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Surrey employer: Layka Connect
Join a forward-thinking engineering team in Egham, where innovation meets collaboration. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and offers competitive salaries alongside comprehensive benefits. With opportunities to lead projects and engage in continuous improvement initiatives, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of advanced simulation systems.
