Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
- belfast, northern ireland, Belfast BT1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £67,000 - £67,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a motivated and skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote product development team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design of innovative mechanical components and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous performance and quality standards. This role requires a blend of creative design thinking and practical engineering knowledge, enabling you to translate complex requirements into tangible, well-engineered solutions. As a key member of a distributed team, you will collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines to bring exciting new products to life, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote-first working culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, model, and document mechanical parts and assemblies using advanced 3D CAD software .
- Perform kinematic and dynamic simulations, as well as stress analysis, to ensure design robustness.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for production (DFM).
- Develop and execute test plans to validate mechanical designs and prototypes.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools within the remote team structure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- At least 5 years of experience in mechanical design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar) and FEA tools.
- Solid understanding of material properties, manufacturing processes, and geometric tolerancing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent work-life balance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and learning new technologies.


