Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cambridge Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Unicorn Resourcing Full time

Mechanical Engineer

Start date: ASAP

Location: Cambridge

Salary: GBP38-42k

Hours: 8-4.30pm hybrid role 37.5 hours a week

Our client is dedicated to innovation and customer satisfaction in an electronics manufacturing environment. As they embark on an exciting phase of growth, they are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join their Engineering Development team in Cambridge.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the New Product Development projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, analysing problems, and providing innovative solutions throughout the design, development, prototyping, qualification, and launch phases. A solid understanding of electronics would advantageous for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete project documentation to support the stage gate development process.

  • Generate CAD models and drawings across various project stages.

  • Develop detailed test plans and collaborate with the development team to evaluate and enhance designs.

  • Support the production introduction of new product offerings.

  • Provide technical expertise in the development of new products.

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant engineering discipline. While previous professional experience is desirable, we welcome applications from candidates at the early stages of their careers

  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.

  • Proficiency in 3D design software, preferably Solidworks.

  • Strong communication skills to articulate technical ideas effectively.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Experience with FEA simulation packages for product analysis.

  • Understanding of electronics/electrical design principles.

  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IP ratings, ATEX).

  • Hands-on experience in prototype assembly and testing.

  • We are seeking a proactive individual who thrives both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

  • Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously are essential attributes for this role.

If you are interested in the role of Mechanical Engineer and feel that you have the relevant experience, please contact your Recruitment Partner, Lisa Logan at Unicorn Resourcing on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

If this job isn't exactly right for you but you're looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential career discussion.

Unicorn Resourcing Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Permanent opportunity.

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