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As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building innovative electro-mechanical mechanisms and precision machinery. You will lead a small project design team to produce quality design solutions within cost, time, and quality requirements.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Horsham, West Sussex. The successful candidate will have experience in designing complex mechanisms and structures, as well as proven experience in leading system design from concept to production.
Main Responsibilities
* Design and develop innovative electro-mechanical mechanisms and precision machinery
* Lead a small project design team to produce quality design solutions within cost, time, and quality requirements
* Create designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software
* Perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue & vibration using conventional analysis and computer simulation
* Perform lab testing for verification and conformance of design outputs to meet design inputs
* Develop engineering reports to support new product designs, failure investigation and formal documentation
Requirements
* Experience in designing complex mechanisms and structures
* Proven experience in leading system design from concept to production
* Ability to analyse loads on and design solutions for drive mechanisms and motor systems
* Understanding of machining, casting, fabrication and moulding techniques
* Experience with 3D CAD systems (ideally SolidWorks)
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this role is £45,000 - £58,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits.