Mechanical Design Engineer in Dorset

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Design Lifting Solutions at Britlift

Company: Britlift

Location: Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Wool, Dorset (DT2 8GB)

Design Engineer, ready for a challenge?

Britlift, a leader in custom lifting equipment, needs a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. We design solutions for diverse industries, from simple construction beams to complex handling systems. If you're passionate about solving engineering problems, this is your chance.

What you'll do:

• Design Custom Solutions: Engineer beams and frames to meet specific client needs.
• Create Detailed Plans: Produce 2D and 3D CAD models and drawing packs.
• Ensure Safety: Prepare calculation reports to industry standards
• See Projects Through: Collaborate with suppliers and manage production

What you need:

• Engineering Degree: Mechanical, Structural, or Design Engineering
• Experience: 3+ years in engineering
• CAD Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
• Problem-Solving Ability: A logical and creative approach

Nice to have:

• FEA Knowledge: Experience with SolidWorks FEA
• Lifting Industry Experience: Familiarity with lifting equipment design
• Standards Knowledge: Understanding of structural or mechanical standards
• Leadership Skills: Experience leading or mentoring a team

Why Britlift:

• Competitive Salary: £30k-£45k based on experience
• Growth Opportunities: Ongoing learning and development
• Professional Benefits: Paid engineering institution membership
• Work-Life Balance: Generous holidays, Christmas shutdown
• Additional Perks: Free parking, tea/coffee, relocation assistance

Interested? Apply now and help us build a better future!

Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Engineer, CAD, SolidWorks, Lifting Equipment, Engineering Jobs, Dorset