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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Mechanical Design Engineer
Plymouth, Commutable from: Tavistock, Ivybridge, Saltash, Yelverton
Up to £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Early Finish on Friday + Pension + Extra Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in mechanical systems design to join a market-leading, international company.

The company are a well-established, highly revered manufacturing company in the Plymouth area with sites across the world that not only are renowned for the quality of their products but also for being a leading and progressive employer within the area. Due to growth, they are currently for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team.

This is a great opportunity to join a company where you will be well rewarded for your efforts, not just through a good salary, bonus, and benefits, but also through the chance to progress your career and make a big impact on your department.

The Role:

  • Develop detailed mechanical designs, creating accurate 3D models, drawings and BOMs using CAD software. You will collaborate with fabrication, production, quality, project management and supply chain teams as well as liaise directly with the customers to manage timelines and expectations.
  • Balance design with cost effectiveness, identifying opportunities to simplify manufacture and assembly processes while maintaining product functionality.
  • Ensure all designs meet relevant standards (UL, UKCA, CE etc.) and produce supporting documentation to achieve compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm, 3:30pm finish on Fridays
  • Company benefits: Monthly & yearly bonus, 33 days holiday inc bank holidays (can purchase additional days via scheme) Life insurance 3x salary, 5% pension, retail discounts, and more!

The person:

  • BSc/BEng or equivalent in mechanical engineering, design, or other applicable field.
  • Proven experience in a mechanical design role
  • CAD Software (Creo and/or Inventor desirable)

Reference Number: BBBH266778

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending