Mechanical Design Engineer (Manufacturing) calculation experience

Mechanical Design Engineer (Manufacturing) based in Glasgow

Our client is a global leader in high-precision manufacturing for the semiconductor and geological science industries. Recent investment has been made in new production systems to support their future growth, which has resulted in a vacancy for an experienced mechanical design engineer with solid calculation experience.

Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer

Based on the outskirts of Glasgow, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join this market-leading precision materials technology company.

Reporting to the Head of Engineering, this position will be responsible for :

• Devising and developing new complex designs for industrial machinery and modifying existing designs in partnership with their electrical and electronic engineers
• Producing accurate detailed design documentation using 3D CAD to allow for manufacturing and assembly, so the product becomes legally compliant.
• Building and testing of prototypes
• Identifying and evaluating new materials, methods and suppliers
• Improving product quality
• Calculation experience, so assessments of design are carried out to ensure the product is safe prior to assembly.
• Providing cross-functional technical support

KEY REQUIREMENT - This is not simply a design role for creating visual designs and how they are put together - but experience in evaluating designs through calculations to ensure the designs are safe, able to handle the loads they are being subjected to and fit for purpose is essential.

Ideal Skills and qualifications :

In return, the successful candidate will join a world-leading, long-established company, where your efforts will be recognised and rewarded through an excellent benefits package. If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer who is looking for an exciting new challenge, and interested in joining a highly driven team - please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest : -

If you do not reside in the UK or have a valid UK working VISA please do not apply as your application will not be considered.

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