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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Washington, Sunderland

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

We Are Zenith are working with an innovative engineering business that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team developing advanced mechanical systems from concept through to production. You'll play a key role in delivering innovative products, working closely with manufacturing, testing and supply chain teams in a hands-on environment with access to onsite production and test facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

  * Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components

  * Drive projects from concept, prototyping and validation through to production

  * Carry out mechanical analysis using engineering calculations and simulation tools

  * Produce 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings

  * Support prototype builds, testing and product improvements

  * Collaborate with manufacturing, test and supply chain teams

  * Mentor and support junior engineers

  * Ensure designs meet quality, performance and regulatory requirements

Essential Requirements

  * Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)

  * Strong 3D CAD and engineering drawing experience

  * Experience with mechanical analysis and CAE tools such as ANSYS or MATLAB

  * Knowledge of DFM, DFA, DFMEA and PFMEA principles

  * Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams

Desirable Experience

  * Autodesk Inventor and/or SolidWorks

  * Rotating machinery, drivetrains, transmissions or gear systems

  * High-volume manufacturing and cast component design

  * Previous experience within a manufacturing environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects where you'll have genuine influence over product development, from concept through to production. You'll be joining a collaborative business that values innovation, technical excellence and continuous improvement.

To find out more, apply today or contact We Are Zenith for a confidential discussion

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