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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 23 December 2024
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per year
Additional salary information: None
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 January 2025
Location: Bicester, OX3 9DU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Expert Employment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1962

Summary

As a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, your role will involve contributing to the design, development, and implementation of mechanical solutions for projects related to entertainment attractions, engineering systems, and life science equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with senior engineers to create 2D and 3D models of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using industry-standard CAD software.
Generate comprehensive engineering documentation, including bill of materials (BOM), assembly instructions, and testing procedures.
Assist in the fabrication and assembly of prototypes or scaled models to evaluate mechanical designs.
Contribute to design reviews and provide technical support for product validation activities.

Key Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) through individual component design to full assembly interaction and study of implications of fit and function.
The candidate should have a developing knowledge of a range of metal and plastics manufacturing techniques for both rapid prototyping and production, along with coatings and finishes.
Experience or awareness of developing products for manufacture with an emphasis on DFM/DFA.
Understanding of and ability to design electronic circuits and test equipment would also be beneficial.