Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client

We are delighted to be working with a market leading manufacturing business, with a site in Tyne and Wear, to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. 

They are a global business, supplying complex engineered equipment into a number of growing markets. This is a new role created to support ongoing success, joining their large design team based in the North East. 
 

The opportunity

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, as part of a collaborative technical team, you will:

• Design and develop new products and technologies from concept or improve existing products to meet customer requirements and industry standards.
• Develop and test above products and technologies to pass both internal and industry safety and performance and reliability standards.
• Deliver engineering solutions within the material cost targets and on time.
• Undertake customer new product blueprinting activities to support project definition and to identify unmet needs.

About you

As an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be able to confidently develop and design complex products and systems utilising a variety of manufacturing techniques.

You will need a minimum degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related subject. This is a technical Design role; experience in designing from 1st principles and relevant calculations will be required. 

Proven experience contributing to successful cross functional project teams is essential as well as an ability to confidently make critical technical decisions and to deliver successful products to market.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team, supporting a successful business in a period of growth.