Lead Mechanical Designer

2 weeks ago


Hampshire, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time
Our client, a leading company in the marine sector, is currently seeking a Lead Mechanical Designer to join their dynamic team. This permanent position focuses on mechanical engineering and design, with a strong emphasis on 3D modelling, 2D manufacture packs, system design, and product visualisation. The role also involves supporting the naval architecture and systems design teams, as well as developing design processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Computer Aided Design (CAD) in 2D and 3D using Siemens NX, Rhino, and/or AutoCAD
Preparation of 2D design documentation such as structural arrangements, ply books, cut files, assemblies
Preparation of 3D design documentation such as mould geometries and CNC machined parts
Creation of design visualisations using 2D renders and 3D virtual reality models in NX or Unreal Engine
Liaison with shop floor to capture design changes and produce as-fits
Material selection and mechanical subsystem design
Design of hydraulic and actuation systems
Programming CNC machines
Interfacing with the design team to ensure design requirements are met
Design for manufacture and manufacture strategy
Application of relevant ISO and BS standards for manufacture, such as tolerancing or weld specifications
Supporting the marketing team with visualisations of designs
Providing guidance and mentoring to junior members of the team
General Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
Using personal judgement to develop effective solutions to challenges
Maintaining proficiency in relevant IT and other systems
Acting ethically, with integrity, and in the best interests of the business
Maintaining professional and supportive relationships with team members and other departments
Carrying out any other duties as directed by senior management
Managing time effectively to maximise productivity
Health & Safety Responsibilities:
Ensuring the working area is clean and safe, complying with best practices and health and safety policies
Ensuring equipment used is safe, within electrical test date, with working guards and interlocks
Acting safely in line with company processes and health and safety procedures
Reporting potential health and safety hazards to the supervisor or QHSE manager
Ensuring PPE or work wear is worn and checked regularly, reporting when replacements are required
Job Requirements:
Significant experience as a Mechanical Engineer
Proficient in Siemens NX and other CAD software
Strong skills in 3D modelling, 2D design documentation, and mechanical subsystem design
Expertise in material selection and CNC programming
Ability to create 2D renders and 3D virtual reality models
Good understanding of ISO and BS standards for manufacture
Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Benefits:
Permanent position within a leading company in the marine industry
Opportunity to work on innovative and challenging projects
Professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Mechanical Designer with a strong background in CAD and engineering, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in the marine sector

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