Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
- Recruiter
- I4 Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Norwich
- Salary
- Market related
- Posted
- 22 May 2017
- Closes
- 19 Jun 2017
- Ref
- i4RDKJ1702
- Contact
- Dale King
- Sectors
- Engineering, Defence, Design, Mechanical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Norwich
Competitive salary on offer, dependant on experience
My client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to further product development and to meet their overall growth plans.
You will be required to provide design and development expertise of mechanical structures and drive systems for defence equipment.
Duties, Responsibilities:
- You will be designing a range of mechanical products and components which can include fabrications, castings, assemblies etc.
- To generate new and modify existing designs, data-sheets and documentation to enable the costing, testing and manufacture of product.
- Provide hands-on mechanical design capability in the areas of large mechanical structures, rotating drives and control systems.
- Be part of a group of engineers design/developing mechanical assemblies covering technical, cost and time scales.
- Liaise with shop floor production staff to troubleshoot engineering / technical product problems in order to make improvements
- Maintain familiarity with the latest design standards and safety regulations associated with the supply of systems to the defence business sector.
- Provide technical engineering expertise on the company’s products plus engineering change notices and liaising with customers
Candidate Requirements:
- Will have extensive experience of designing on 2D and 3D CAD packages.
- In depth Knowledge of manufacturing processes and production engineering.
- Proven track record in mechanical design
- Ability to interface with internal/external customers
- Ability to respond to demands of a high and varied workload
- Experience of Finite Element Analysis