Mechanical Engineer

Nottingham FULL TIME £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and implementing mechanical systems and will collaborate with a variety of stakeholders to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and simulation of mechanical systems.
  • Perform stress analysis and durability testing on designs.
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and interns.
  • Develop prototypes and oversee testing phases.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers for parts and materials.
  • Support project documentation and compliance activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Postgraduate qualification in Engineering Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and development
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Design
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with renewable energy systems: Hands-on experience with solar or wind energy technologies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance: Understanding of industry standards and documentation requirements.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Employee assistance program
  • A vibrant company culture focused on teamwork

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Learning: We promote continuous learning to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Open Communication: We maintain transparency and encourage open dialogue among team members.
Status: Closed