Mechanical Design Technician
Days (Monday-Friday)
£32-34,000
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Design Technician to join a market leader in their respective industry. The position will appeal to a strong Mechanical Design Technician looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. With lots of opportunties for progression in the future.
The successful candidate will combine artistic and engineering skills to develop innovative functional products - being active across, Product Design - CAD, Prototyping & Mass production.
Duties and Responsibilities:
*Develop your ideas from concept to production
*Design for efficient manufacturability, aesthetics and functionality
*Design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA)
*Process failure mode and effect analysis (PFMEA)
*Maintain accurate records of all design changes
*Liaise with customers to identify requirements
*Write technical reports to summarise findings, at all stages of the design process
*Construct bills of materials (BOM)
*Costing of products/designs/projects
*Ensuring adherence to all customer specifications, company quality requirements, legislation and good engineering best practice.
*Ensure design solutions are user and environmentally friendly
*Coordinate product testing in accordance with relevant standards and protocols
*Stay up to date with advancements in materials and processes
Key Skills
*Minimum 2:1 in engineering degree with strong design contract
*Proficiency with CAD software (Solidworks)
*Product Design or Industrial Design experience gained within industry
*Practical, with the ability to create models and prototypes
*Be organised, self-motivated, pro-active and the ability to multi-task
*An effective team worker
*Valid UK Driving Licence (Essential)
In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Jay Hextall at or call for a confidential discussion on