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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Group
City of London
1 week ago
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ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer



LOCATION- Northwest London



TERM- Permanent



SALARY- £40,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience



My client designs specialist products in a highly regulated industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Northwest London on a permanent basis.



The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering position
  • Experience working with medical devices, agriculture, consultancy or in a highly regulated industry would be beneficial
  • Experienced with full lifecycle product design
  • Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – plastic injection moulding, sheet metal, castings, etc.
  • Excellent mathematical ability and knowledge of mechanisms
  • Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
  • Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Proficient using MS Office
  • Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
  • Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team



The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

  • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
  • Working in a highly regulated industry to design various products
  • Liaising with manufacturing providers
  • Being involved in final assembly of products
  • Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
  • Updating 3D models and drawings
  • Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
  • Checking drawings for sign off
  • Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects



If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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