Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Purpose of the role is to…
* The lead mechanical designer and specialist for key components and systems on a variety of technically demanding high performance advanced technology projects.
* Deliver engineering excellence from concept, through development and prove-out, to final product introduction. Working closely with other departments to ensure right first time, every time.

THEREFORE WE NEED YOU TO…
Be skilled at…

* Designing engineering solutions from clean sheet to end of life.
* Detailed design of complex and highly loaded components and systems.
* Engineering science fundamentals to perform hand calculations to make fast, accurate, justified engineering decisions.
* Engineering solutions considering material selection, manufacturability, assembly, heat treatment & other process requirements, surface finish requirements, GD&T & control over critical features.
* Thriving under pressure and relishing a challenge to innovate and deliver solutions to difficult problems.

Have experience of…

* 3D CAD design software (preferably CATIA), and key simulation/analysis packages
* Operating in an engineering led, challenging, mechanical engineering position

Demonstrate knowledge of…

* Engineering first principles applied across multiple applications.

Hold these qualifications…

* 2:1 degree (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering, or a similar discipline

Be…

* Passionate about engineering
* Creative, innovative and curious
* Committed to delivering to the highest standards
* Autonomous, taking ownership and responsibility while collaborating effectively in a team environment.
* A clear and collaborative communicator across multiple business disciplines.
* Dedicated to relentlessly pursuing perfection

Success in this role will be if you… (deliverables)
* Convert your creative, innovative ideas into hardware that will make a difference to developing the technology of high performing products.
* Create and validate novel engineering design solutions, supported by right first time principles and analysis that meet demanding performance and cost targets.
* Create robust and versatile CAD models to demonstrate concepts, in both solids and surfaces, with engineering drawings to complement design release.
* Solve complex problems and analyse failures
* Write test requests, review results, and write technical reports
* Build strong inter-departmental working relationships - teamwork is critical to our success
* Champion best practices & procedures
* Liaise with internal and external suppliers as an integral part of a successful engineering journey

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.