Mechanical Design and Project Lead

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom WA Consultants Full time

WA Consultants invites applications for a Mechanical Design and Project Lead role, offering an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of engineers, designers, and scientists. As a Mechanical Design and Product Development Specialist, you will be responsible for developing innovative solutions for clients across various sectors.

Your expertise in 3D CAD systems, mechanism design, and plastic moulded, machined, and sheet metal components will be invaluable assets in this role. You will also have the opportunity to work on motion control systems, thermal and structural analysis, and design for manufacture.

This position demands strong technical and engineering analysis skills, as well as the ability to design novel components and mechanisms for mechanical, electro-mechanical, and optical products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Product Concept Development: Engage in the creation of early prototypes, bringing innovative ideas to life.
  • Technical and Engineering Analysis: Design novel components and mechanisms for mechanical, electro-mechanical, and optical products.
  • 3D CAD Design: Use advanced tools for the layout and detail design of structural elements.
  • Supplier Liaison: Work closely with a broad range of component suppliers and third-party manufacturers.
  • Design Documentation: Generate formal design documentation to ensure clarity and precision.
Competencies
  • Product and Mechanical Design Skills: Demonstrated ability across the full design life cycle.
  • Design for Manufacture: Expertise in both low and high-volume production methods.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Understanding and specification of rapid prototyping methods.
  • Injection Moulding and Polymer Technology: In-depth knowledge of tooling and polymer technology.
  • Mechanical 3D CAD Tools: Proficiency with tools such as SolidWorks.
  • Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects efficiently.
  • Cross-Functional Problem Solving: Strong communication skills for effective problem-solving across various functions.

This role offers an estimated salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience, and provides a stimulating work environment where you can grow professionally and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.

Experience in formal testing and product qualification, particularly in medical device approvals and CE marking, is highly desirable.


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