Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Whitstable
Salary: 45,000 to 55,000

Premier Engineering are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company.

Primarily the role will encompass new product development using core electro-mechanical engineering principles, 3D CAD, FEA, CFD, engineering formulas, equations etc. In this role you will carry out the entire design and development process for new product development projects, with an aim to progress from concept to final production. The company are a leading supplier of complex products into a whole host of sectors.

Software used:

1. 3D CAD (Solidworks)
2. FEA

Education required:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)

Skills required:

1. Strong 3D CAD skills
2. FEA and general analysis skills
3. Validate all designs by prototyping and testing
4. Create proven engineering designs
5. Carry out DFMA on a routine basis
6. Knowledge of a range of manufacturing processes
7. Define all plant / equipment / tooling requirements
8. Deliver designs to an agreed schedule
9. Create regular status reports
10. Create and maintain BOMS in ERP system up to the point of product release (after which responsibility transfers to support function
11. Create and maintain all drawings related to project(s) being worked on.

If you would be interested in finding out more about this position, please send me an up to date copy of your CV.