Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Bournemouth

About Us:  We are a renowned provider of innovative engineering solutions, specializing in the Oil and Gas Industry. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence and delivering high-quality products to our clients worldwide. With a commitment to innovation and a passion for problem-solving, we strive to exceed our customers' expectations and drive progress in the industry.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing mechanical components and systems for a variety of projects. This position requires a minimum of an HND in Engineering, with a preference for candidates holding a degree. While 3D CAD competence is essential, experience with SolidWorks is preferred, although not mandatory, as training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand design requirements and specifications.
• Utilize 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) to develop detailed mechanical designs and drawings.
• Conduct analysis and simulations to validate design concepts and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Prototype and test mechanical components and systems to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance and feedback to team members.
• Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost reduction while maintaining quality standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of design iterations, modifications, and test results.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical engineering technologies.

Requirements:

• Minimum of an HND in Engineering, with a degree preferred.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, with experience in SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Package:

• Job Type: Full-time – 37 hours per week. Finish at 1 pm on Fridays.
• 5 weeks holidays plus bank holidays.
• Company Contributed Pension scheme and 2 x salary life cover.
• Salary Range: £35,000 - £50,000 Depending on experience.