Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: North Wales
Salary: £50,000
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation developing advanced mobile machinery and defence‑sector mobility systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems
- Integrate hydraulic systems into mechanical designs
- Produce 3D models and detailed drawings using PTC Creo
- Conduct FEA, stress analysis, and simulation‑led design validation
- Collaborate with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and quality teams on integrated systems
- Ensure manufacturability, cost efficiency, and compliance with defence‑sector standards
- Support prototyping, testing, validation, and field troubleshooting
- Maintain BOMs within ERP (Navision/Business Central) and PLM (Windchill)
- Lead compliance activities including CE/UKCA marking, technical documentation
- Support customer acceptance testing, inspections, and audit requirements
- Perform structural and material optimisation using simulation‑led methods
- Conduct DFMEA, PFMEA, and FMEA activities across the design lifecycle
Skill Required
- Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
- 5–10+ years’ experience in mechanical design within regulated or heavy engineering
- Strong proficiency in PTC Creo
- Experience in FEA, structural analysis, and simulation‑driven design
- Knowledge of hydraulic system integration
- Understanding of CE/UKCA compliance and technical documentation
- Experience with ERP/PLM systems (Navision/Business Central, Windchill)
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas.
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