Mechanical Project Engineer
7 days ago
Sheffield
Mechanical Project Engineer About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join a well-established and growing client. You will lead the design, development, and delivery of new electromechanical products, managing projects from concept through to production using SolidWorks and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities: * Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from concept to release. * Create and manage 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings in SolidWorks. * Ensure designs meet functionality, cost, manufacturability, and performance targets. * Conduct FEA and DFM/DFA evaluations. * Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. * Coordinate testing, compliance, and certification activities. * Prepare and maintain technical documentation (BOMs, datasheets, instructions). * Identify opportunities for cost reduction and design optimisation. * Support existing product improvements and engineering changes. Requirements: * HNC or higher in Mechanical/Design Engineering (or equivalent apprenticeship). * Proficiency in SolidWorks (3D modelling, assemblies, drawings). * Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes. * Experience with project management and NPI lifecycles. * Familiarity with PDM, ERP, and project tracking tools. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 17:00pm ...