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Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Horsham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
My client is a leading UK-based design and manufacturing business specialising in advanced electro-mechanical systems for the defence sector. With a strong reputation for precision rotary mechanisms used in surveillance and fire control solutions, we are committed to driving innovation, quality, and excellence in everything we do.
We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team, helping to design, analyse, and deliver complex systems that operate in some of the most demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of precision electro-mechanical mechanisms and complex machinery.
Carry out engineering analysis, including stress, fatigue, and vibration calculations, supported by conventional methods and simulation tools.
Produce detailed engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing.
Conduct lab testing for verification and conformance to design specifications.
Prepare clear and accurate engineering reports, including design documentation, failure investigations, and supporting customer requirements.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electronics, drives, and control systems into mechanical designs.
Contribute as a key member of a project design team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting quality standards.
Provide ongoing support to production, testing, field engineering, and sales teams (including input for bids and quotations).
Use SolidWorks 3D CAD to create designs and assist with new product development.
Skills & Experience Essential:
Experience working within an engineering environment within a mechanical design position.
Strong background in designing complex mechanisms and structures for harsh environments. Ideally within a highly regulated industry.
Proven ability to take designs from initial concept through to production.
Experience analysing loads and designing for gear drives, bearings, and motors.
Knowledge of manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding.
Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD or similar.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports and engage in design reviews.
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