Design Engineer

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Design Engineer – Mechanical Systems (Rotating Machinery)

We're seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong engineering mindset and hands-on experience in designing large rotating components. This is a technically demanding role where your ability to apply stress analysis, FMEA methodology, and advanced 3D CAD skills will be central to delivering robust, manufacturable solutions. Key Responsibilities

Design mechanical components and assemblies for rotating machinery using NX, Inventor, and AutoCAD

Produce detailed 3D models and 2D drawings to current manufacturing standards

Conduct engineering calculations including stress analysis, FEA, and FMEA

Lead and support new product development and design improvement projects

Generate technical documentation including material specifications, IOM manuals, and Bills of Materials

Apply DFMA principles and contribute to cost-effective design through Value Engineering (VAVE)

Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure design integrity and performance

Support testing, supplier visits, and customer meetings as required

What We're Looking For

Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical design, ideally involving large rotating parts

Strong proficiency in 3D CAD (NX, Inventor, AutoCAD)

Solid understanding of stress analysis and FEA tools

Experience with FMEA and design risk mitigation

Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and design for manufacture

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

A proactive, solutions-focused team player with strong communication skills

Qualifications

Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) is essential

HNC/HND with substantial industry experience may be considered

IEng registration is desirable but not essential

Why Join Us

Be part of a technically driven engineering team working on high-impact projects

Opportunity to shape product design from concept through to manufacture

Supportive environment with scope for professional development and career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply to - ;

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Location:
United Kingdom
Category:
Engineering