Platform Recruitment Looking for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Southampton, Hampshire Full Time

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Turbomachinery – Analysis – Southampton – £45-55K

My client is looking for an exceptional Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their ever-growing team based in the Southampton area.

Main Duties:

+ Conducting 3D CAD of innovative and high-end products

+ Lead mechanical aspects of New Product Introduction –

+ Complete tolerance analysis on assemblies

+ Rapid prototyping and testing

+ Advise, support, and check the work of the more junior members of the engineering team

+ Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., electronics and software)

+ Complete full mechanical design of components, assemblies, and systems, including analysis of stress, heat transfer, fluid flow, bolted joints and high-speed rotating components, combined with a strong appreciation of the electrical aspects

Skills and Experience required:

+ Degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering or a relevant subject, 2:1 minimum

+ Experience designing high-speed machinery, special purpose machinery, pumps, turbines, or other forms of complex machinery

+ Experience in at least one of the following forms of mechanical analysis: FEA, Stress, Thermal, Hand-Calculations

+ A strong communicator

+ Experienced in managing successful NPI project lifecycles

+ Ideally previous experience working as a Senior level

The salary will be between £45,000 – £55,000, with the company able to offer more for exceptional candidates. The company also offer hybrid working, a relocation package, and on-the-job career development programmes.    

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.