ROLE- Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
TERM- Permanent
LOCATION – Slough (hybrid working is available)
SALARY- £60,000 - £90,000, dependent on experience
My client designs and manufactures new technology and bespoke solutions. They are looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Slough on a permanent basis.
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- At least 5 years’ experience in a similar Mechanical / Design Engineering position
- Eager to design and develop new technology
- Excellent theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
- Using 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
- Updating 3D models and drawings
- Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
- Checking drawings for sign off
- Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.
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