Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks

Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks

Posted 4 days ago by 1751692837

£35 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Gloucestershire

Summary: The Redline Group is seeking a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Solidworks for a hybrid role based in Gloucestershire, initially requiring on-site presence. The position involves reverse engineering and redesigning electro-mechanical products, necessitating strong problem-solving skills and internal collaboration. Candidates must be able to operate outside IR35 and have experience with Solidworks and related design processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support on a highly technical project to reverse engineer and change designs on a product range.
  • Engage in significant internal liaison and problem-solving activities.
  • Document design changes and technical issues effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience of working with Solidworks and the associated PDM.
  • Proven experience of reverse engineering a product design to resolve technical issues.
  • Experience of working with sheet metal/fabricated designs.
  • Experience of piping/pump design.
  • Strong communication skills for liaising across a multiple-business organisation.

Salary (Rate): £35 per hour

City: Gloucestershire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:
The Redline Group are working with our Gloucestershire-based customer to secure the services of a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Solidworks on an initial 3-6 month basis. The role can be completed on a hybrid working basis, with an initial period of time fully on site to get up to speed with the project.

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.

Our customer has a strong presence in both commercial and domestic markets, supporting their ever-expanding client base with sophisticated electro-mechanical products. You will come into the team to support on a highly technical project to reverse engineer and change designs on a product range. This will involve significant internal liaison as well as problem solving and documentation, and the role will be ideal for someone who is used to finding missing puzzle pieces in design and can think outside the box.

Key Skills required – Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Solidworks, Gloucestershire:
- Strong experience of working with Solidworks and the associated PDM 
- Proven experience of reverse engineering a product design to resolve technical issues
- Experience of working with sheet metal/fabricated designs
- Experience of piping/pump design

Strong communication skills are must for this role given the need to liaise across a multiple-business organisation.

For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Solidworks opportunity in Gloucestershire, please contact Laura Preston – Lpreston@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878831 quoting reference LMP1031