Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Castleford

PERMANENT

-45k - -53k

Our client, a large engineering business based near Castleford, have an immediate requirement to recruit a well versed Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.

Purpose of the Role:

This role is key to the development and optimisation of engineered products, requiring a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and a hands-on approach to design, testing, and validation.

The Role will involve

• Design and develop components and assemblies using robust engineering principles
• Work with manufacturing methods including-injection moulding, casting, and machined components
• Specify and manage-tolerances and material selections-to ensure performance and manufacturability
• Conduct-Finite Element Analysis (FEA)-to validate and optimise designs
• Plan and carry out-testing, analyse results, and drive continuous improvement
• Take full-ownership-of design projects from concept through to production
• Ensure work is delivered in line with-project deadlines-and business priorities
• Liaise with-suppliers-to support design development and manufacturing processes
• Maintain accurate documentation within company systems

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of-injection moulding, casting, and machining processes
• Good understanding of-tolerancing (e.g. GD&T) and material specifications
• Experience with-FEA tools and analysis
• Proven ability to conduct-testing and interpret results

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in-Creo-(3D CAD)
• Experience using-Windchill-(PLM system)
• Familiarity with-D365 (Dynamics 365)
• Experience with-Autodesk Fusion (Fusion 360)

This is a permanent role where you will be expected to work regular office hours ( some flex).

In return you can expect a salary upto -45k - -53k plus additional bonus''s.

This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment LTD a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry.