Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a versatile and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team, offering a fully remote working experience based out of Plymouth . This role will involve a broad range of mechanical engineering tasks, from conceptual design and analysis to supporting manufacturing and testing activities. You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking company, contributing to diverse projects and leveraging technology to deliver innovative solutions. This is an ideal position for an engineer who thrives in an independent, remote environment and is eager to apply their skills to challenging and rewarding engineering tasks, contributing to a company committed to flexible working and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and sub-systems using 3D CAD software.
• Perform engineering calculations and basic stress analysis to ensure design integrity.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Collaborate virtually with project managers, other engineers, and external stakeholders.
• Support product testing and investigate technical issues, providing remote troubleshooting assistance.
• Assist in the research and specification of materials and components.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical design or a similar role.
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Good understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong written communication skills for virtual collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Fully remote working arrangement with flexible hours.
• Home office equipment stipend.
• Access to online training and professional development resources.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of innovative projects.