Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Runcorn
Sector: Automation / Special Purpose Machinery
Salary: £47,500 - £53,000
Owen Daniels Consultancy has engaged with a key client and an established Automation company providing a wide range of services to the Medical Device, Life Science and Consumer Goods industry, and high-profile clients. Due to team & project growth an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical DesignEngineer to join on a permanent basis.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineerwill be responsible for producing innovative design solutions and offering technical assistance throughout the implementation, commissioning, and testing phases of the robotic applications for a diverse range of prominent clients.
Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to define, devise, execute, and validate specialized robotic applications.
• Creating Mechanical Design blueprints and material lists using the SolidWorks CAD package.
• Recognizing critical safety areas in designs and addressing them through calculations, proof of concept, and necessary testing.
• Assisting sales and applications teams by presenting reliable solutions, including innovative concepts, to customers.
• Taking part in design risk assessments following BS EN 12100-2010 standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and machinery safety laws.
• Providing guidance and supervision to team members.
• Assisting the Mechanical Design manager in enhancing design processes and the overall design team

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Batchelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ experience in the detail design of bespoke machinery; from blank sheets of paper to commissioning and validated system.
• Ability to carry out calculations to support your design.
• Understanding of machinery regulations and the healthy and safety aspect of machinery design.
• Knowledge of 3D Cad design.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + 8 BH.
• Pension Scheme.
• Early Friday finish.
• Training and Development opportunities.
• Hybrid Working.

If you could be interested in the role as a Senior Mechanical DesignEngineer, please apply with your latest CV, Salary expectation and availability as soon as possible. Call Kieren at Owen Daniels Consultancy on for further information.