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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Egham

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
 Egham
 Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
 
 We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's engineering team, responsible for designing and delivering high-quality mechanical system elements for advanced simulation systems. This includes producing full manufacturing packages (GA drawings, detailed drawings, and BOMs) and supporting projects from concept through to production.

 You may also take ownership of projects as a Lead Engineer, managing timelines, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring designs are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget.

 Key Responsibilities

Design mechanical assemblies and system elements (e.g. actuators, manifolds, bearings, load cells)
Produce detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and hydraulic schematics
Ensure compliance with relevant directives (e.g. CE/UKCA, Machinery & Pressure Equipment)
Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles
Conduct design reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain technical documentation and project trackers
Support production, testing, and supplier queries
Assist with risk assessments, manuals, and system builds when requiredSkills & Experience

HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or 10+ years relevant experience
Strong background in hydraulic/pneumatic systems or precision mechanical design
Proficiency in 3D CAD (ideally SolidWorks)
Experience producing drawings to BS 8888, including GD&T and tolerance analysis
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and cost-effective design
Familiarity with MRP systems and Microsoft Office tools
Practical engineering experience (e.g. heavy machinery, fabrication, pipework) desirable
Willingness to travel internationally when requiredPersonal Attributes

Strong attention to detail and “first-time-right” mindset
Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines
Proactive problem solver with a hands-on approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills across departments
Flexible and collaborative attitudeWhy Join Us?

Work on innovative, bespoke engineering projects
Be part of a globally respected organisation
Opportunities for growth and project leadership
25 days holiday, increasing with length of service
Flexible working
Early finish on Friday's

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