Job Description ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer LOCATION- Dorset TERM- Permanent SALARY- £40,000- £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment and precision parts. They are looking to take on a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Dorset on a permanent basis. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: At least 5 years of experience in a similar CAD Design / Mechanical Development position Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar Knowledge of machinery, hydraulics, sheet metal design and precision components Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor etc. Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Proficient using MS Office Excellent organisational skills and time management skills Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve: Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings Reverse Engineering, developing products, testing and prototyping Liaising with manufacturing providers Being involved in final assembly of products Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans Updating 3D models and drawings Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs Checking drawings for sign off Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible. For more information about this role please apply, or email Sarah Lody on slodypg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity. Many thanks, Premier Group