JOB – Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION – Harlow
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – £30,000 to £40,000 per annum (plus benefits)
My client is a specialist manufacturer working within the plastics industry, focusing on thermoforming and plastic product design. They are looking to take on a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Harlow.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
• Experience in mechanical design, ideally within plastics, thermoforming, or injection moulding
• Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
• Understanding of plastic product design, manufacturing methods, and material properties
• Ability to produce accurate 3D models, 2D drawings, and BOMs
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, BEng, MEng, or similar)
The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
• Designing plastic components and assemblies for thermoformed products
• Producing detailed CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications
• Collaborating with the production and tooling teams to ensure manufacturability
• Developing innovative solutions to meet customer requirements
• Supporting prototype builds and design validation processes
• Working on design improvements and cost reduction initiatives
• Ensuring designs meet industry standards and customer expectations
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.
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