Our client are seeking a talented and experienced Design Engineer to join their dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, proficiency in industry-standard design software, and hands-on experience with metal fabrication, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge R&D projects and contribute to the development of innovative products.
- Develop and design mechanical components, systems, and products using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Create detailed 2D and 3D models, drawings, and specifications for manufacturing and assembly
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards
- Conduct engineering calculations and analysis to optimise designs for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
- Participate in the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to production
- Design and integrate hydraulic and electrical systems into mechanical assemblies
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and user manuals
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during prototyping and production phases
- Contribute to R&D projects by researching new technologies and materials
- Ensure designs meet safety regulations and industry standards
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure proper implementation of designs
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 3-8 years of professional experience in mechanical design engineering
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Extensive experience in metal fabrication techniques and processes
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems design and integration
- Experience with electrical systems, including battery and mains power
- Proven track record of successful R&D project contributions
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
For more information please contact the team at Recra.
