At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative 3D designs and support product development from concept to production.
- Company: Established engineering manufacturer with a global reach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects and a collaborative environment await you!
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in high-performance engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design and proficiency in SolidWorks required.
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 40,000-45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Planet Recruitment are working with an established and growing engineering manufacturer based in Witney who are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that designs and manufactures precision-engineered mechanical products supplied to customers worldwide across demanding industrial and high-performance sectors.
The successful candidate will be involved in the full product development lifecycle, from concept design through to production, working closely with manufacturing, assembly and engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce detailed 3D mechanical designs using SolidWorks.
- Create assembly models and fully toleranced manufacturing drawings.
- Design components suitable for CNC machining and manufacture.
- Work closely with machining and assembly teams to optimise designs for manufacture.
- Support new product development from concept through to production.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation and CAD records.
- Assist with prototype development using modern manufacturing technologies including 3D printing and 3D scanning.
Mechanical Design Engineer employer: Planet Recruitment
At Planet Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in the vibrant area of Oxfordshire, our company provides competitive benefits, including opportunities for skill development and career advancement, making it an ideal place for Mechanical Supervisors to thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.