Mechanical Engineer

Due to the expansion of our R&D Department, we have several newly created

Mechanical Engineering

roles available at our site in Kingswinford.

The purpose of this role is to create and develop design solutions for Handicare products and to provide engineering designs which comply with the appropriate regulatory requirements, detailed to a high standard to facilitate manufacture.

Core responsibilities
Design solutions to meet technical, quality, time and cost requirements (SolidWorks CAD)
Undertaking appropriate calculations and analysis to prove suitability of mechanical designs
Producing engineering detail drawings and other associated documentation necessary for product certification, manufacture, installation and service
Verification, validation and development of designs from initial concept to volume manufacture
Working effectively with other company departments and external suppliers to realise complex technical solutions in a volume production environment
Any other duties deemed reasonable, which reasonably correspond to the general character of the role and level of responsibility.

Requirements
Qualified to a minimum of HNC or Degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, with suitable post-qualification experience within a Design & Development engineering environment.
Electro-mechanical design experience and knowledge
Design for Quality & Manufacturability experience
Sound engineering judgement
CAD literate
Highly analytical and methodical
Producing engineering details, Bills of Materials etc, to a consistent high standard
Sound understanding of geometric tolerances, tolerance analysis and other design principles which are critical to Quality
High degree of creative ability
Capable of self-starting and working effectively as part of a larger team

Other information
Annual bonus scheme
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company Pension and Life Assurance scheme
Benefits platform with access to a health care cash plan, discounted gym membership and many high street discounts
This role also offers an opportunity to join a global team with opportunities for career progression

Please note that we cannot support work sponsorship in the UK, so only applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered.