Mechanical Design Engineer

We are recruiting for a mechanical design engineer (s) for a job opportunity with a specialist manufacturer of bespoke hydraulic testing and motion-simulation systems based in Egham, Surrey. (Site based)<br />They are recruiting Mechanical Design Engineers at both mid-level and senior level.<br />Salary: £40,000–£60,000, negotiable depending on experience and suitability for the mid-level or senior position.<br />The role involves:

• Designing mechanical assemblies for bespoke hydraulic and motion-control systems
• Producing 3D models, general assemblies, manufacturing drawings and bills of materials
• Designing hydraulic actuators, control manifolds, bearings, load cells, welded structures and pipework
• Applying GD&amp;T, tolerance analysis, material selection and basic stress analysis/FEA
• Designing for manufacture, assembly, servicing and UKCA/CE compliance
• Supporting design reviews, production, suppliers, testing and fault-finding
• Taking ownership of allocated design packages and, depending on experience, leading projects and supporting junior engineers<br />They are particularly interested in candidates with experience using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software, producing BS 8888 manufacturing drawings, and designing precision-machined or fabricated components. Hydraulic or pneumatic equipment experience would be especially valuable.<br />The position is primarily based in Egham, Surrey, with occasional worldwide travel when required