Do you have experience producing detailed engineering designs? Do you have experience with Finite Element Analysis? Do you have theoretical understanding of material science?
Our client is a global leader in manufacturing vehicle systems and are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join on a permanent basis!
Mechanical Design Engineer
Permanent
Site based position
(8.30am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am to 4pm Friday)
Slingsby
Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description
Managing design projects from concept through to detailed design, aiming to hand over to manufacturing. Producing concepts, detailed designs using Solidworks
Working both on legacy designs and NPI designs
Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate and optimize the structural integrity, performance, and durability of designs. This will involve applying hand calculations also
Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals when required
Understanding the manufacturing processes (Anodising, welding, machining, assembly) and design in line with the process requirementsMechanical Design Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
Qualified in Mechanical Engineering/relevant subject matter
Proven FEA and hand calculation experience (Solidworks simulation/Ansys is desirable)
Theoretical understanding of material selection/scienceBenefits:
25 days holiday + banks
Overtime available
5% Pension
Life assurance + Private healthcareIf you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply