Mechanical Design Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business in Poole. This is an exciting opportunity to work on internationally recognised products, combining new product development with continuous product improvement within a collaborative and passionate engineering team.

You'll enjoy:

• Salary of £40,000 - £50,000
• Competitive pension and holiday allowance
• Career development opportunities within a growing engineering business
• The chance to work on internationally recognised products
• A collaborative and supportive engineering environment
• The opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to production

As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in developing innovative products and improving existing designs by:

• Taking products from concept through to manufacture
• Designing and refining mechanical components, brackets and enclosures
• Leading engineering changes to improve performance, reliability and manufacturability
• Supporting prototype builds, testing and product validation
• Carrying out engineering calculations and FEA analysis
• Producing detailed engineering drawings and maintaining SolidWorks PDM data
• Working closely with production, sales and customers to deliver practical engineering solutions
• Ensuring products comply with relevant international standards and regulatory requirements

To succeed in this Design Engineer position, you'll ideally have:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design
• Minimum five years' experience in mechanical product design
• Advanced SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM experience
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal, wood, welding and casting design
• Experience with design for manufacture, machining and fabrication
• FEA analysis and engineering calculation experience
• Excellent technical drawing and GD&T knowledge
• Understanding of CE, UKCA, RoHS, REACH and product compliance requirements
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills

Experience within professional audio, loudspeaker design, CNC manufacturing, aluminium castings, IP-rated products or ERP systems would be advantageous.

If you're looking for your next Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity in Poole, where you'll have the chance to influence innovative products while working with a passionate engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.

Job Number │ (phone number removed) / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location │ Poole
Role │ Mechanical Design Engineer

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