Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in mechanical design principles, with a focus on innovation and practical application. Strong skills in CAD software, coupled with problem-solving abilities, are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Lead design initiatives from concept to production-ready designs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in all designs.
• Troubleshoot design issues and provide effective solutions.
• Interface with suppliers and customers to refine design specifications.
• Deliver engineering presentations to stakeholders on project status.
• Maintain awareness of new materials and technologies relevant to design efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Professional engineering qualifications are a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience

Technical Skills

• CAD Software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Material Science

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration
• Time management

Certifications

• Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient in 3D printing technologies: Hands-on experience with additive manufacturing techniques.
• Knowledge in robotics: Understanding of robotic systems and their applications in engineering.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave days and public holidays
• Health and wellness initiatives
• Access to continuous learning and career advancement
• Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable engineering practices and reducing our environmental footprint.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and career growth for all employees.
• Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and a strong sense of community.