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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Reference: BHN576687
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Date published: 5 September 2024
Job description
### Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate innovative design skills in electro-mechanical mechanisms and precision machinery.
- Act as the technical lead within a small, mixed-discipline project design team, delivering quality design solutions within cost, time, and quality constraints.
- Lead the creation of designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software.
- Collaborate with the team to perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue, and vibration, using both conventional methods and computer simulations.
- Conduct lab testing to verify and ensure design outputs meet the required design inputs.
- Lead and develop engineering reports to support new product designs, failure investigations, and other formal documentation to fulfill customer requirements.
- Work closely with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems into equipment designs.
- Provide support for production, testing, and field engineering teams, as well as assist sales teams with bids and quotations.
- Work alongside project managers and sales teams to provide time estimates for design activities and track progress.
- Assist the Sales Team in preparing proposals, quotations, and sales literature.
- Take responsibility for the timely delivery of project outputs within defined deadlines.
### Skills & Experience
**Essential**
- Experience in designing complex mechanisms and structures.
- Proven ability to design systems from original concept to production, taking a lead role.
- Expertise in analyzing loads and designing solutions for drive mechanisms and motor systems.
- Understanding of machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding techniques.