Mechanical Design Engineer Luton £Doe

Mechanical Design EngineerLuton £DOE

• Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / Development Engineer / NPD Engineer?
• Do you have experience of Mechanical Design using CAD Packages, analysis using CAE FEA, Mechanical Calculation & Physical Testing?
• Do you want to work for a Global Engineering & Manufacturing Company who place their people & their development at the heart of the business?

If so, then please see below....

Mechanical Design EngineerLuton £DOE

Progressive Engineering and a Global Name in Engineering are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in the Luton area (Hertfordshire), owing to succession planning, product development projects and business forecast for 2024-25+.

Reporting into the Senior Design Engineer, the Mechanical Design Engineer will working on the development of new mechanical products (including concept design, analysis, calculation & physical testing) and redesign of existing products to reflect market and customer needs.

Responsibilities of Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Develop new products from concept to volume production using the New Product Development process.
• Plan and execute design activities with a focus on safety, quality, cost and timing.
• Use of CAE tools including CAD (Creo), PDM (Windchill) and FEA (Ansys) to ensure quality and robustness of design.
• Detailed 3D design and draught engineering drawings.
• Perform engineering calculations to ensure performance and feasibility of design.
• Understand and apply relevant industry standards to ensure products comply or exceed all requirements.
• Develop test plans, conduct product testing and produce test reports
• Support concurrent engineering activities such as VAVE
• Liaise with external parties including customers and suppliers on a technical basis.
• Drive continuous improvement within the engineering department.

For this Mechanical Design Engineerrole, my client is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineerwith the following Qualifications, Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar - Aerospace Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc)
• Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within a Engineering / Manufacturing / Production / Assembly environment
• Experience using 3D CAD Software (Inventor, Solidworks, ProE, Creo etc) to create concept Engineering Drawings and detailed design (incl. draughting)
• Experience of using CAE Analysis & Simulation / FEA Package AND Hand / Engineering Calculations to validate and prove design concepts
• NPD / New Product Development experience (taking a project from concept - commercialisation through the project lifecycle, including physical testing)
• An understanding of Engineering process tools (FMEA, DVP&R, DMR etc)
• Understanding of production methods (casting, metal fabrication, welding, machining, injection moulding) and material properties (metal, engineered plastic & rubber)

For the successful Mechanical Design Engineer, a salary & package reflective of experience is on offer and this Mechanical Design Engineerrole is commutable from Hitchin, Letchworth, Luton, Royston, Bedford, Milton Keynes, St Neots, Huntingdon, St Albans, Stevenage, Hatfield, Herford, Ware & Epping.

In addition, my client does offer flexible & hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period.

To be considered for this Mechanical Design Engineerrole, please apply via the link below.

To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales