A great opportunity has come along for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer join a leading UK manufacturing and design business on an initial 6 month contract basis plus extensions, rates are open dependent on experience.
I believe this could be a great fit for you! Details below…
The Role
Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer
Horsham - hybrid working
Up to £70 per hour - open dependant on experience
Initial 6-month contract plus extensions
The successful candidate will be awarded with this phenomenal opportunity to work with a true leader on some of the biggest challenges and most advanced technologies in the industry.
The Role
Innovative design skills in Electro-Mechanical mechanisms.
* Technical lead within a small, mixed discipline, project design team to produce quality design solutions in line with cost, time and quality requirements.
* Lead in the creation of designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software.
* Lead and work in collaboration with the team to 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 the design inputs.
* Be responsible for leading and developing engineering reports to support new product designs, failure investigation and any other formal documentation to support customer requirements.
* Coordinate with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control and drive systems into equipment designs
* Provide support for the production, test and field engineering teams. Support the sales teams with bids and quotations
* Work with project managers and sales teams to provide time estimates for design activities and keep appraised of progress
* Support and assist the Sales Team in producing proposals and quotations/sales literature.
You
To succeed within the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role, you'll have experience in a similar position, and you'll ideally have the following skills:
Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering
* Have experience in the use of a 3D CAD system.
* Have a flair for innovation, new concept designs and a passion for mechanical engineering.
* Have experience in the design of complex mechanisms and structures
* Have proven experience in the design of systems from original concept design, produced from a specification, through to production in a Lead role. * The ability to analyse the loads on, and design solutions for, items such as gear drives, bearings and motors
* Have an understanding of the application of machining, casting, fabrication and moulding techniques
* Take the lead with responsibility for timely delivery of outputs within defined deadlines.
* Strong understanding (where required) of the technical work being carried out and related activities.
* Ability to lead the technical activities of a project design team, controlling workload and design output.
* Experience of working in ideally the Defence or related sectors particularly in R&D and manufacturing (for example, scientific equipment manufacturers, special purpose machine builders or high-end customisation companies).
APPLY NOW!!
If this sounds like the role for you, I'd love to speak to you!
You can send your CV to s.tully(at)jamrecuritment.co.uk or call Sophie on 0161 905 7916.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position.
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