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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

On-site in Cambridge·Added 1 month ago (last checked 20 Oct)

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Overview

Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 a year

About £3,540 - £4,020 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract

The role

Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Role: Electro-mechanical Systems
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £55k-£65k (dependant on experience)

About The Role:
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturer that designs and develops complex hardware for precision electro-mechanical systems and advanced manufacturing applications, from early-stage R&D through to full production. You'll be joining a talented, multidisciplinary team working at the cutting edge of innovation, delivering robust mechanical solutions that integrate seamlessly into larger, system-level platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & deliver complex mechanical subsystems within integrated platforms
Full product lifecycle development - concept generation, detailed design & design for manufacture
Conduct hands-on prototyping & testing
3D CAD design
Work in a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering team

Key Requirements:

Background in developing electro-mechanical systems, mechanisms, motors, gearboxes or actuators
Strong 3D CAD skills
Proven experience in developing new products throughout the full product life cycle
Knowledge of a range of manufacturing techniques
Hands on and practical skills - prototyping & testing
Strong analytical mindset

If you're looking to join a business that values creativity, quality and innovation, then apply with a copy of your CV.

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