Mechanical Design Engineer - Premier Group Recruitment - Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom

Job Description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION – Poole (hybrid working is available)

SALARY- £35,000 - £42,000, dependent on experience

My client designs and manufactures bespoke products in the Marine industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Poole on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar


• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / R&D position in a manufacturing environment


• Experience in Marine, Aerospace or similar industries would be beneficial

• Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.


• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Catia etc.


• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written


• Proficient using MS Office


• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings


• Liaising with manufacturing providers


• Being involved in final assembly of products


• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans


• Updating 3D models and drawings


• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs


• Checking drawings for sign off


• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.