Mechanical Design Engineer
* Hourly rate: negotiable
* Location: Gloucester
* Job Type: 6 months Fixed Term Contract
Our client, a leading manufacturer and supplier of pump systems and an expert in fluid technology, are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join their Product Development department on a 6 month fixed term contract.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Research and develop new product ideas and methods, and improve existing products and processes.
* Utilise Solidworks within a PDM environment to create new and amend existing designs.
* Create 2D drawings, BOMs, ECRs while maintaining accurate engineering documentation & records.
* Manage projects through their design life cycle.
* Use Solidworks simulation to perform FEA and produce reports.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Previous working experience in a mechanical engineering design environment.
* Minimum 5 years' experience using 3D design software, with at least 1 year in Solidworks.
* Keen interest in industrial product design.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to meet demanding project deadlines, with proven examples.
* Capability to work autonomously without supervision when required.
Benefits:
1. Performance-related bonus scheme.
2. Competitive employment package with...