Mechanical Design Engineer

Location Reading
Discipline: Mechanical, Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Contact name: Ammaar Wahab

Contact email: Ammaar@platform-recruitment.com
Job ref: 243773
Published: about 1 year ago

Mechanical Design Engineer - £40K - £50K - Reading - Electro-Mechanical Defence Systems

I’m currently recruiting for a large defence company that specialises in the development and production of custom land and maritime solutions. They’re looking for a technical, driven, and forward-thinking Mechanical Design Engineer to join an innovative engineering team. You will have the opportunity to take compelling new products from concept all the way through to production as well as working closely with electronics and software teams.

Main Duties Include:

+Innovative design

+ 3D CAD design (Solidworks preferred)

+ Conducting engineering analysis: Thermal, Stress, Fatigue, Vibration

+ Prototyping and testing

+ Producing and presenting technical specifications

Skills and Experience Required:

+ Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline

+ 3D CAD Design experience (Solidworks preferred)

+ Experience designing for rugged environments

+ Must have worked in the UK for 5+ years/ have British citizenship

+ Experience/knowledge of full product life cycle

Salary will be between £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience. The company also has a wide range of benefits including a great company pension and L&D opportunities.

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.