Overview
We are looking for a skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on the design and development of precision instruments and measurement systems. This hybrid contract role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists and engineers, to translate customer requirements into manufacturable solutions. The successful candidate will engage in various challenging projects, ensuring high-quality designs that meet specific cost and delivery criteria.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop precision mechanical systems and equipment.
- Produce 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings.
- Interpret customer and technical requirements.
- Apply DFMA principles and sound engineering practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Support technical problem-solving, risk management, and engineering changes.
- Ensure designs meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
Requirements
- Proven mechanical design experience within precision engineering or scientific instrumentation.
- Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
- Familiarity with PLM systems and detailed engineering documentation.
- Knowledge of ISO GPS, BS8888, materials, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience in applying DFMA principles.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.