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Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 70,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Waterlooville

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Mechanical Design Engineer in Waterlooville, Hampshire. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers with a passion for classic vehicle restoration to contribute to a reputable, heritage-focused company. The successful individual will be involved in innovative projects that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering techniques.

 Benefits of a Mechanical Design Engineer:

Competitive basic salary with an OTE of up to £70,000
Flexible working arrangements, including part-time and remote options
Opportunity to work on prestigious heritage vehicle projects
Supportive team environment with mentorship and leadership responsibilities
Continuous professional development within a niche automotive industryDuties of a Mechanical Design Engineer:

Lead the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for historic and classic vehicles
Produce detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation
Reverse engineer obsolete vehicle parts through physical measurements, 3D scanning, and CAD modelling
Develop mechanical systems such as suspension, steering, braking, and drivetrain components
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff and technicians
Review and approve engineering drawings and design releases
Manage multiple projects from concept through to manufacturing and testing
Collaborate with fabrication teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
Resolve manufacturing and assembly issues promptly
Maintain accurate technical documentation and revision controlRequirements of a Mechanical Design Engineer:

Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD software (such as Inventor, Catia, or Solid Edge)
Experience with gear design, reverse engineering, and development of vehicle mechanical systems
Knowledge of manufacturing and production processes relevant to automotive engineering
Proven leadership skills, including managing design teams and cross-department collaboration
Familiarity with PLM systems and engineering standards
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyThis Mechanical Design Engineer vacancy presents a unique chance for motivated professionals to make a significant contribution to a prestigious heritage vehicle restoration company. If you meet the requirements and are eager to progress your career in a specialised industry, we invite you to find out more.

 Contact Consultant Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Waterlooville and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity.

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