Mechanical Design Engineer

Matchtech

Southampton, GB

Our client, a prominent organisation in the manufacturing sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis located at Antelope Park, Southampton. Key Responsibilities: Create new and maintain existing 2D drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks Collaborate closely with R&D engineers to ensure rapid response and hands-on support Involved in assembly work including plastic moulding, PCBs, and metal work Production of models using a bill of materials comprising 15 to 20 elements Work primarily in the Southampton office, ideally 4 and 1/2 days per week Communicate effectively with team members and management to deliver design solutions Job Requirements: Proficiency in SolidWorks is essential BTEC Level 3 or equivalent qualification Experience in mechanical design within the manufacturing sector Understanding of assembly processes including plastic moulding and PCBs Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Additional Information: Contract position, working 37.5 hours per week with a potential early finish on Fridays Face-to-face interview process with the R&D manager supported by HR Role falls inside IR35 regulations If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with essential skills in SolidWorks and a passion for working in the manufacturing industry, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Southampton.

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