Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £45000 – £50000/annum
Randstad are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a client based in South Birmingham. They are a new company that specialises in designing and manufacturing a variety of robotic solutions for a variety of industries and are planning to double in size over the next 12 months.
The successful candidate will report to the Head of Engineering and will play a key role in driving reliability in their products as they launch them on the market.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Lead of all mechanical development on our robots and surrounding components
Design and implementation of test procedures, test rigs, etc.
Integration of subsystem components into finalised products
Produce prototype designs. A mix of hands-on fabrication and coordination with external manufacturers/suppliers
Working closely in a multi-disciplined team to minimise mass and maximise performance of existing robot designs using simulation and prototyping skills.
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
Work across all product stages, from research and development to implementation and field trials
Bill of materials and product revisions management
Creation of technical documentation
Ensure that new products comply with all relevant legislation About You
5-10 years of experience within a professional product development setting
Desirable experience within hardware or robotics industry
Interest in or knowledge of construction related industries
A problem solver
Passion for talent and engineering and strong technical problem-solving skills
Strong communication and enjoy working with a close team and comfortable giving/ receiving feedback to drive technical decisions
Experience with material selection for manufacturing
Ability to multi-task and manage the prioritisation of both daily tasks and long term projects
3D CAD experience – Fusion 360 desired but not essential
Experience with failure analysis and flow/ CFD simulation experience desirable
This is a full time permanent position with a salary of £45,000-£50,000 + a great benefits package, including unlimited holiday and a hybrid work scheme with a minimum requirement of 2 days a week on site.
If you are interested, please make an application at your earliest convenience.
Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
More Information
- Address Birmingham, West Midlands
