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Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Dartford
Salary: up to £40,000
Are you a mechanically minded problem-solver with a passion for turning ideas into real-world solutions?
We're looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their experience in Mechanical Design Engineering. Solidworks composer experience preferred and sheet metal and engineering experience required.
What You'll Be Doing:
You'll spend approximately 70% of your time developing concept designs and the remaining 30% focused on design modifications and improvements. While the role is primarily office-based, you'll also conduct occasional client site visits to oversee product installations at the final stages of each project.
On a daily basis, you'll manage a mix of projects-typically leading one main project while supporting several smaller ones. Your responsibilities will include:
Developing initial concept ideas
Producing 3D models predominantly with some 2D design work
Creating detailed parts drawings
Sourcing and ordering components from suppliers
Supporting prototyping and testing phases
Handing over designs to production
Preparing technical manuals
Participating in on-site installations at client locations
Creating technical documentation
Occasional international travel required to sign off installations
Experience SolidWorks composer for rendering and assembly documentation is a requirement
Experience
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
A strong knowledge and experience using SolidWorks Composer (preferred)
Previous works in sheet metal/fabrication
Ideally have experience with cradle to grave project management
What we can offer
Mentorship from experienced engineers and clear progression pathways
Hands-on exposure to exciting projects from concept to production
Ongoing training and professional development/Courses
A supportive and innovative work culture
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