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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Mansfield

Expire in: 3 days

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rail / FEA)

£60,000 - £70,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Hybrid + EV Car Scheme + Support towards Chartership

Mansfield

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer based near Mansfield.

Are you a Mechanical Engineer, with a strong background in FEA and hand calculations, looking to join a well-established Rail manufacturer, which is rapidly expanding after securing a major export contract, where you will take a technical lead on mechanical design projects, as well as driving continuous improvement, with the ability to see your designs through to completion in a versatile role?

Are you looking to join a collaborative and tight-knit team, where you will lead projects from concept to completion, with a high degree of autonomy?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a reputable business, established for over 100 years, and play a part in the ongoing rapid growth of the business.

The Company:
 We are working with a well-established rail engineering and manufacturing business based in Mansfield, recognised for delivering high-quality rolling stock and engineered solutions to the rail sector. The company is in an exciting phase of growth, supported by a major international export deal, driving continued investment and growth across the business.
 
 The Role:
 This role is for a Mechanical Engineer, with a strong background in FEA and hand calculations.
 
Day to Day:

Lead mechanical design projects from concept through to completion, producing accurate technical specifications and calculations
Act as the key technical contact for customers, ensuring designs meet requirements, compliance standards, and safety regulations
Carry out proof and fatigue finite element analysis (FEA), design verification, and approve calculations from other engineers
Develop 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials in line with company quality standards
Run design reviews with internal teams and clients
Support production, purchasing, and wider departments to ensure designs are practical, economical, and deliver value
Drive continuous improvement across design processes and systems
Provide technical coaching and mentoring to less experienced engineersThe Individual: 

Mechanical Engineer
Strong background in FEA and hand calculations
Ideally some Rail experience, or adjacent industry (Heavy Engineering / Manufacturing)Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

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