Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Based near Woking, SurreySalary: Circa £34,000 per annum + production bonusHours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, 5 days on-site per weekAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering company. This role involves designing and developing precision mechanical products, working through all stages of the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. The position is hands-on and requires a proactive problem solver who can work both independently and as part of a team.Working closely with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and external consultants, you will design high-quality products using plastic mouldings, die castings, and machined components while ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with industry standards.Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities
1. Develop and refine mechanical designs from concept to production
2. Work with plastic mouldings, die castings, and machined components
3. Conduct tolerance studies, numerical design calculations, and FEA analysis
4. Collaborate with suppliers, toolmakers, and internal teams to ensure manufacturability
5. Ensure designs meet quality, performance, and cost requirements
6. Document design decisions and highlight technical risks
7. Stay up to date ...