Mechanical Design Engineer
ReeVR
- Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom
- Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom
About
---------------------------------------- The Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be involved in the full product development lifecycle, combining practical design expertise with hands-on testing and close collaboration with fabrication and production teams. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs taken from CAD to the shop floor, working with sheet metal, welded assemblies and certified products.
---------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
Lead design and prototype development for new and improved fabricated metal products
Produce detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks preferred)
Support material and performance testing in line with relevant standards (e.g. LPS 1175, BS EN 1522/3)
Prepare test samples and support external test house activities, including witnessing tests and recording results
Work closely with fabrication, production and suppliers to optimise designs for manufacture and assembly
Research new materials, hardware and manufacturing methods relevant to sheet metal and structural fabrication
Maintain accurate documentation of design changes, test results and project outcomes
Drive continuous improvement across the product range
---------------------------------------- About You as the Mechanical Design Engineer:
HNC/HND or Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or a related discipline
Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication, welded assemblies and manufacturing processes
Proficient in 3D CAD and technical drawing creation (SolidWorks preferred)
Practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving
Able to interpret and apply UK and EU engineering and testing standards
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
---------------------------------------- Desirable Experience
Experience designing for sheet metal, steel structures or fabricated products
Exposure to forced-entry, ballistic or blast-resistant design
Experience working with test houses or certification environments
Knowledge of steel grades, fixings and hardware selection
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY NOW or get in touch with Bella from ReeVR Talent.
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Languages
- English
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