Mechanical Design Engineer
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£30,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The Mechanical Design Engineer role involves designing new products and supporting existing ranges using SolidWorks, while also prototyping and validating designs. The position emphasizes collaboration with the Process Engineering team to enhance manufacturing processes. Candidates will benefit from a supportive employee-owned business culture that prioritizes personal development and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use SolidWorks to design new products to user requirements and functional specifications, including 3D CAD and 2D drawings.
- Support existing product range using SolidWorks.
- Prototype, test, and validate part designs.
- Collaborate with the Process Engineering team to design jigs for assembling, calibrating, and testing products in manufacturing.
- Utilize various prototyping techniques to type test new designs.
- Identify and work with appropriate materials and suppliers.
Key Skills:
- Mechanical Engineering degree.
- Proficient in SolidWorks.
- Practical skills to build and test prototypes and parts.
- Experience with different prototyping techniques, including additive and subtractive manufacturing processes.
Salary (Rate): £30,000 yearly
City: Aberystwyth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Aberystwyth SY23 GBP30,000 Commutable from Aberystwyth, Machynlleth, Rhayader, Aberaeron, Tywyn, Dolgellau , Newquay, Cardigan
Benefits:: 25 Days + Bank Holidays which increase with service Pension (8 employer, 3 employee) Profit share paid twice a year Gifted shares Salary life insurance Income protection for long:term sickness Cycle to work scheme Free onsite parking, with free EV charging points Join a thriving employee:owned business where your success is truly shared. Enjoy profit:sharing bonuses, gifted shares with dividends, and a culture that champions personal development through coaching:led growth. Benefit from exceptional perks including income protection, a comprehensive wellbeing package, and free onsite EV charging. Be part of a workplace that values your future, your wellbeing, and your contribution.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Use SolidWorks to design new products to user requirements and functional specifications, including 3d cad and 2d drawings.
- Use SolidWorks to support our existing product range.
- Prototype, test and validate part designs
- Work with the Process Engineering team to help design jigs for assembling, calibrating and testing products in manufacturing
- Use various prototyping techniques to type test new designs.
- Identify and work with appropriate materials and suppliers.
Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering degree
- Solidworks Proficient
- Practical skills to build and test prototypes and parts
- Experience of different prototyping techniques, including additive and subtractive manufacturing processes
27435/610 Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy : on or by sending your CV directly to him at you are interested in this position please click apply. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.