Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by TipTopJob
£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in tooling design, based in Bristol. The position involves overseeing the injection mould tooling design process and creating jigs and fixtures, utilizing Solidworks for 3D modeling and CAD drawings. The candidate will also validate designs through prototyping and support the workshop with new tool commissioning. This opportunity is with a global company that manufactures niche products for a diverse clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the Injection mould Tooling design and development process from cradle to grave.
- Making jigs and fixtures.
- Producing 3D models using Solidworks.
- Producing CAD drawings for Injection mould Tooling, Jigs, and fixtures.
- Validating designs through prototyping.
- Putting together business plans to justify tooling expenditure.
- Supporting the workshop in terms of commissioning new tools.
Key Skills:
- Degree in Engineering or relevant apprenticeship.
- 5+ years working in tool design, specifically injection moulding or similar.
- Good experience with 3D modeling software, ideally Solidworks.
- Experience in producing technical drawings and process control documents.
- Experienced with engineering calculations, either hand or FEA.
Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Engineering
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer : Tooling Design Bristol GBP50,000 : GBP60,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Benefits : listed below. This is a great opportunity to join a global company, which design and manufacture niche products from its site in Bristol, for customers across the globe. You will be joining the Design department and enjoy a varied role, being responsible for the overall Injection mould tooling design process, as well as making Jigs and Fixtures.
The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager. Responsible for the Injection mould Tooling design and dev process, from cradle to grave. Making jigs and fixtures. Producing 3d models using Solidworks. Produce cad drawings for; Injection mould Tooling, Jigs and fixtures. Validating designs through prototyping. Putting together business plans to justify tooling expenditure. Support the workshop in terms of commissioning new tools.
The Candidate Degree in Engineering or relevant apprenticeship. 5+ years working in tool design : injection moulding or similar. Good experience with 3d modelling software : Ideally Solidworks. Producing technical drawings and process control docs. Experienced with engineering calcs : either hand or FEA.
The Benefits Bonus Company Sick Pay 25 Days + Bank Holidays Cash Plan scheme GP services EAP Wellbeing App Socials If 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.