Job Description for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at {company} near Kidderminster.
Key Responsibilities:
* Create detailed technical drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks, Inventor, or Creo software.
* Mentor junior engineers within the team to ensure knowledge sharing and skills development.
* Liaise with manufacturing providers to discuss design requirements and timelines.
* Participate in the final assembly of products and ensure accurate documentation is completed.
* Develop project reports, plans, and necessary documentation for design projects.
* Update 3D models and drawings as required, and input parts into the MRP system for Bill of Materials creation.
* Review and check drawings for sign-off before distribution.
Requirements:
* HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering/CAD Operation role.
* Previous experience designing Sheet Metal and CNC Machinery.
* Proficiency in CAD software, including 3D modeling and drawing techniques.
* Theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Working Conditions:
This is a permanent position working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and collaboratively to deliver high-quality designs and support other team members.
Salary:
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience).