Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Aberdeen . This pivotal role involves leading the design and development of innovative mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and regulatory standards. You will be instrumental in driving projects from conceptualization through to production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant engineering projects within a company renowned for its technical excellence and commitment to employee development, contributing to key advancements in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and validation of mechanical systems and components using CAD software.
• Conduct detailed engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, to ensure design integrity.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, production, and project management teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and FEA tools.
• Strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a meticulous attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet challenging deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave allowance and company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on engineering excellence.