My client is a world leader in its field, and part of a globally successful UK-based business. They design, manufacture, sell and support a range of highly advanced equipment for global markets. Continued expansion and internal promotion is creating opportunities for talented, ambitious individuals to join their team in Wiltshire, UK.
In this Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Wiltshire you will:
Generate innovative design concepts for review and evaluation.
Lead the efficient development of selected concepts from concept, through evaluation to manufacture.
Design and/or integration of electrical and mechanical content to provide an integrated product solution.
Prepare CAD models and drawings.
Produce high quality product design on an assembly and component level where all aspects of function, reliability and manufacturability have been considered and analysed.
Generate prototypes, test plans, and test procedures.
To apply for this fantastic Senior Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Wiltshire you will need a combination of the following:
2D and 3D Solid modelling experience (Solidworks preferred).
Technical knowledge of polymers & manufacturing processes.
Knowledge and application of CAE & FEA techniques
This Mechanical Design Engineer must be eligible to pass SC clearance and therefore VISA sponsorship can’t be considered.
My client in Melksham, Wiltshire offer great progression and benefits including hybrid working with the option to work up to two days at home.
This is an excellent job opportunity to join a developing and leading company. To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer based in Melksham, Wiltshire pleased send your CV to RWilcocks@Redlinegroup.Com or call Ricky on 01582 878810 or 07931 788834 for more information.....Read more...
Position: Production & Process Engineer
Job ID: 2127/42
Location: Honiton, Devon
Rate/Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Type: Permanent
Benefits:
• Engineering Chartership enrolment
• Private pension scheme
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• 25 days annual leave
• MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days)
• Family Day (subject to availability)
• Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We work with a wide range of well-regarded businesses across the UK and internationally, offering both permanent and contract opportunities.
Overview of the Role
Our client is a specialist engineering company known for its innovation, technical expertise, and ability to deliver robust, high-performance solutions tailored to demanding operational environments.
As a Production & Process Engineer, you will be at the centre of the company’s manufacturing and engineering operations, ensuring design concepts are efficiently translated into production-ready solutions. This role combines hands-on engineering capability, problem-solving skills, and cross-functional coordination to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly on time, and to the highest standards.
This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects, contributing to the delivery of mission-critical products while benefiting from professional development and a strong company culture.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Production & Process Engineer
Create high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness.
Review production engineering drawings for accuracy and approve or recommend rework to enhance quality and manufacturability.
Create production BOM models in SolidWorks and run virtual build reviews with stakeholders to refine build sequences.
Support change control processes for engineering drawings, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
Process Improvement & Manufacturing Support
Identify manufacturing needs for new products in development and ensure seamless transition from design to production.
Reduce variability and improve repeatability in manufacturing by implementing standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Remove inefficiencies from production processes through lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement initiatives.
Implement and monitor production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Technical & Cross-Functional Support
Investigate production and process-related issues, offering hands-on technical solutions.
Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and customers to provide technical input and resolve issues.
Work with operations and engineering teams to ensure timely responses to TQNs (Technical Query Notes) in line with project deadlines.
Liaise with suppliers to source new or improved components.
Carry out structural analysis using first principles and contribute to CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) assessments.
Prepare for and actively participate in design reviews, incorporating feedback into designs.
Undertake special projects as required.
Qualifications and Requirements for the Production & Process Engineer
Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline (Degree desirable).
Proficiency with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks (training provided if necessary).
Proven track record of creating accurate 3D models and engineering drawings for components and assemblies.
Practical engineering knowledge of a range of automotive systems.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Clear and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.
Computer literate with adaptability to various software tools, and capable of resolving minor IT issues independently.
Experience in drawing issue control using PDM (Product Data Management) systems.
Capable of performing structural analysis using first principles and FEA (ANSYS).
Good technical report writing and project documentation skills.
Able to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
Desirable:
Experience in a workshop, manufacturing, or production engineering environment.
Vehicle testing experience using data logging and other instrumentation.
Presentation skills for design reviews and technical meetings.
Exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodology.
Personal Attributes & Organisational Fit
Approachable, dependable, and collaborative team player.
Logical and methodical approach to record keeping.
Results-driven with a commitment to high-quality standards.
Positive problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively.
Able to balance technical precision with practical manufacturing considerations.
Self-motivated, able to work independently, and capable of managing priorities effectively.
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leader in engineering that develops high-performance, bespoke products deployed around the world. Based in Honiton, Devon, you will be part of a close-knit engineering team working on projects that have real-world operational impact.
The role offers genuine career progression, opportunities for professional accreditation through Engineering Chartership enrolment, and a comprehensive benefits package.....Read more...
