Mechanical Design Engineer - FTC

Mechanical Design Engineer Hourly rate: negotiable Location: Gloucester Job Type: 6 months Fixed Term Contract Our client, a leading manufacturer and supplier of pump systems and an expert in fluid technology, are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join their Product Development department on a 6 month fixed term contract. Day-to-day of the role: Research and develop new product ideas and methods, and improve existing products and processes. Utilise Solidworks within a PDM environment to create new and amend existing designs. Create 2D drawings, BOMs, ECRs while maintaining accurate engineering documentation & records. Manage projects through their design life cycle. Use Solidworks simulation to perform FEA and produce reports. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous working experience in a mechanical engineering design environment. Minimum 5 years' experience using 3D design software, with at least 1 year in Solidworks. Keen interest in industrial product design. Excellent communication skills. Ability to meet demanding project deadlines, with proven examples. Capability to work autonomously without supervision when required. Benefits: Performance-related bonus scheme. Competitive employment package with a flexible approach to working. Ongoing commitment to career development. Access to a comprehensive suite of software and facilities, including an in-house 3D printing facility and a dedicated product development workshop.

Location: Gloucester, GB

Posted Date: 2/7/2025