Mechanical Design Engineer - Automotive

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in the Automotive sector to join their dynamic team in Norwich . This role focuses on designing and developing innovative mechanical components and systems that meet the demanding requirements of the automotive industry. You will work within a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a skilled team to contribute to the next generation of automotive technologies. This is a great opportunity to apply your engineering skills and build a career in a thriving industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical parts and assemblies for automotive applications using CAD software.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerance analyses.
• Collaborate with CAE engineers to perform simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD) and validate designs.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for mass production and assembly.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities.
• Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX).
• Familiarity with automotive standards, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, essential for working in a collaborative environment in Norwich .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialized training.
• Involvement in exciting projects for leading automotive brands.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on automotive excellence.