Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Role: Special Purpose Machinery
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £45k-£55k
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturer that design and develop electro-mechanical machinery across the full development cycle – concept through to production. They’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who will be capable of delivering highly robust and thoroughly tested mechanical design solutions as well as leading mechanical development on new product development projects.
The Role:
+ Develop new products – concept to production
+ Create innovative CAD designs
+ Prototype, test & validate designs
+ Mechanism & component design
+ Produce bills of materials
+ Work with production to solve technical issues
Requirements:
+ Experienced in designing special purpose machinery/capital equipment
+ Hands-on experience managing end-to-end product development
+ 3D CAD design – Solidworks
+ Produce manufacturing drawings
+ Practical experience with prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting
+ Knowledge of fabrication, machining and assembly techniques
The salary will be between £45,000-£55,000 depending on experience. There is also a generous benefits package available