Contract Mechanical Design Engineer in Southampton

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time 35 - 35 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Sapien

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop innovative mechanical solutions using CAD and collaborate with electronics teams.
  • Company: Dynamic company at the forefront of technology in automotive, rail, and medical industries.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible working hours, and potential for permanent role.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a hands-on team and work on cutting-edge products that make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design, CAD proficiency, and attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 £ per hour.

Client Overview

Our client is a hands-on multi-skilled operation with Mechanical, Electronic, Software, and Materials Science skills within their 4 walls. They are currently designing, developing and getting out to market a novel product which can be applied to Automotive, Rail, Defence, and Industries such as Apple, with great potential to compete in the Medical market too.

Job Responsibilities:

  • CAD Design, Designing Jigs and Fixtures
  • Working closely with Electronics Design to ensure the Mechanics complement the work beneath the hood
  • Testing the product with the team and working with Prototype Engineer

Skill Required:

  • A hands-on Mechanical Designer with great attention to detail
  • SolidEdge user ideally, but other CAD packages can be considered (based on relevant experience)
  • Ideally having come from an industry where there is direct interaction between electronics, software and mechanical
  • These products are working within levels of 20 microns at times, so familiarity with these levels or similar are advantageous

Compensation & Other Benefits:

  • £30.00-£35.00 per hour (Outside IR35)
  • 5 Days on site but with flexible start/finish (typical day is 9am-5pm)
  • 6 Month Contract with potential of permanent role once assignment is completed

Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.

Sapien

Contact Details:

Sapien Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contract Mechanical Design Engineer in Southampton

CAD Design
SolidEdge
Attention to Detail
Mechanical Design
Jigs and Fixtures Design
Collaboration with Electronics Design
Prototype Testing