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Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Instrument Design

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Instrument Design

Newton Colmore is working with a tech company in Cambridge that manufacture a variety of instruments and systems, assisting them in their search for a mechanical design engineer.

We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers working on breakthrough technology for several different sectors, from airport scanners through to radar systems. You will own the full product lifecycle - from requirements capture through design, development, testing, and delivery to production - on projects ranging from proof-of-concept work to working prototypes.

What you will be doing.

Using SolidWorks and other 3D CAD tools, you will design a wide variety of solutions including products, assembly jigs, test equipment, and instrumentation. You will also present proposed solutions through sketches, animations, and renderings, and get hands-on with build, testing, and troubleshooting.

Core skills required for this technical role.

3D CAD (SolidWorks, Catia, Creo or AutoCAD)
CAD design & manufacturing
Design for manufacture
Welding & fabrication design
Thermal simulation / modelling
PDM experience or familiarity 

Desirable experience (not essential)

Electronics / PCB integration
Supply chain liaison
Ruggedised design
Miniaturised / small form factor
Active / passive cooling
Additive manufacture 

What is on offer

Tailored salaries and comprehensive suite of benefits
High employer pension contribution + monetary bonuses
Autonomy and mentoring in equal measure
Private medical insurance for you and your family
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Lunch provided daily on-site
EV leasing & Cycle to Work scheme
On-site gym + sports & social clubs
Enhanced family-friendly leave 

Candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance

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