Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

6 Months

Dundee, Scotland

Skills/ Experience Required

Strong understanding of Mechanical design principles and technologies.

Clearly understand documentation and the ability to work solely on problems as well as within a team environment

Must be willing to work to and set high work standards and be a good communicator

Strong understanding of plastic moulding and sheet metal fabrication design as well as a good understanding of tooling and parts manufacture.

Lead Mechanical activities with a good understanding of different manufacturing and assembly options, also review/recommend new manufacturing/assembly technologies

Lead/support; design reviews, assembly process, testing, etc

Work with Engineers from different disciplines for the benefit of the project as a whole

Able to work on multiple projects/tasks at the same time

Experience of working on projects from basic concepts right through to production

CAD (ProE/Creo )

Work with Suppliers throughout project lifecycle

Drawing, dimensioning & tolerancing experience

Stress and Tolerance analysis experience

Experience with assemblies containing PCBs/harnesses including design for EMC & Safety

Experience with Rapid prototyping technologies

BOM cost tracking

Status reporting and tracking to schedule

Documentation – Functional and Unit Test Specifications