Contract Mechanical Design Engineer
Immediate Start
3 months
We are seeking an experienced Contract Design Engineer to support the Engineering Department with a key project. This is a hands‑on contract role for someone who can contribute immediately and work with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities as Mechanical Design Engineer will be:
- Reverse engineering existing systems and components
- Creating CAD designs for all system parts
- Producing CAD layouts for assemblies and associated Work Instructions
- Creating accurate technical manufacturing drawings to company standards
- Rapid development of 3D models, assemblies, BOMs, and production‑ready documentation
- Supporting engineering, manufacturing, and purchasing teams with high‑quality technical data
About You:
- Strong SolidWorks experience (parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings)
- Proven ability to recreate legacy designs from drawings or physical parts
- Experience producing manufacturing drawings and structured BOMs
- Comfortable working independently in a fast‑paced, short‑term contract role
- High attention to detail with a practical, production‑focused mindset
This is an immediate‑start contract opportunity offering the chance to make a real impact by delivering accurate, manufacturable designs at pace.
Likely to suit individuals with a background as (but not limited to): Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Design Draughtsperson, Mechanical Engineer, CAD Engineer, Design & Development Engineer or similar
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