Mechanical Design Engineer

A Mechanical Design Engineer is sought by a specialist engineering business in Worcester, designing advanced rotating machinery systems for demanding global applications. You'll take concepts from initial design through modelling, build, test and commissioning - working closely with production teams on-site five days a week. 37-hour week with an early Friday finish. Competitive salary for the right rotating machinery background. Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer: Designing and developing mechanical components and assemblies for dynamometers, systems and associated products Translating customer requirements into practical, cost-effective and manufacturable design solutions Contributing to product testing and validation to ensure performance, safety and regulatory compliance Producing and maintaining technical documentation including drawings, specifications, manuals and test procedures Creating and managing components and BOM's within Visibility Refining existing product designs to improve performance, durability and manufacturability Troubleshooting and solving component and system faults across the product life-cycle Designing tailored mechanical solutions to meet specific customer applications Provide technical input to customer proposals and product capabilities. Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, production and field service teams Keeping up to date with new technologies, materials and engineering best practice Qualifications and Experience needed for this Mechanical Design Engineer role: HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering. Experience designing water brake dynamometers or rotating components. Strong, current proficiency in SolidWorks. Experience with PLM systems, FEA and CFD Knowledge of analysis tools such as ANSYS or similar Experience with MATLAB, Excel, LabVIEW or equivalent tools Strong grounding in mechanics, thermodynamics, kinematics and materials science Clear technical communication and strong documentation skills A thorough, organised, inquisitive and self-driven approach to engineering The benefits to you as a Mechanical Design Engineer: Competitive Salary Half day Friday 25 day's holiday plus bank holidays If you're someone who takes pride in precise engineering, enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges, and wants to see your work operating in the real world - click apply