Lead Mechanical Engineer

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ROLE- Lead Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION- Bristol
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience
My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a permanent basis.
The role will involve designing, testing, and developing bespoke products, and managing a small team.
The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
Be a self-starter, with strong leadership skills and the ability to think outside the box and own projects At least 5 years’ experience in a similar Mechanical Design / Mechanical Testing / Product Development position Experience designing bespoke products from scratch Analytical mind-set and good problem-solving skills Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc. Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes, – sheet metal, machining, injection moulded plastics etc. Strong leadership skills Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
Leading and Project Managing the Design, Prototyping, Development, Testing and Introduction of new products Managing 4-6 direct reports Using 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings Successfully delivering projects on time and on budget Designing and developing new products Maintaining technical documentation as required Liaising with manufacturing providers Being involved in final assembly of products Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans Updating 3D models and drawings Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs Checking drawings for sign off Working in a small, multidisciplinary team
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible
Location:
Bristol
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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