Our client, a prominent player in the marine sector, is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their highly talented team. This permanent position is available for immediate start and offers a comprehensive benefits package for the right individual.

• Collaborate with engineering staff to create mechanical designs, including drive trains, electric motor assemblies, mounting hardware, electronics housings, test equipment, and production jigs, fixtures, and tooling.
• Utilise CAD design tools such as SolidWorks to produce engineering information, including 3D models, assembly drawings, and detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Apply geometric tolerances and dimensions to generate precise manufacturing information.
• Perform simulations, analyses, and hand calculations to validate engineering designs.
• Work closely with production and quality teams to transition products into full-scale production.
• Prepare technical information to support procurement activities.
• Maintain and update engineering drawings and documentation.
• Assist in improving quality control, yield, and quality assurance processes.
• Contribute to hazard analysis and risk assessment process improvement.
• Occasional travel may be required.

• Qualified to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in product development within an industrial, automotive, or marine setting.
• Strong background in 3D CAD/CAM design, preferably with SolidWorks, but experience with any mainstream 3D CAD package is acceptable.
• Proficiency in electro-mechanical packaging/enclosure design.
• Able to perform design calculations based on engineering fundamentals; exposure to stress analysis (FEA) is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience working with materials, including stainless steels and engineering plastics.
• Understanding of marine industry standards and equipment.
• Familiarity with both traditional and modern manufacturing techniques, including injection moulding, machining, sheet metal fabrication, and rapid prototyping.
• Production engineering skills, including generating Bills of Materials, routings, assembly and installation instructions, and establishing manufacturing/assembly lines.

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the marine sector
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are an enthusiastic and passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and play a pivotal role in advancing their engineering capabilities.