Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Full Time
Competitive

Job Description

New Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – High Precision Electronics job available in Livingston, Scotland. 

A leading research & development organisation are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their highly skilled R&D team in their site in Livingston, Scotland. This company design, develop and manufacture incredibly complex high-precision analytical instrumentation, which is applied into life science and laboratory equipment. Their technology includes high vacuum, high voltage electro-mechanical systems.  This Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role is an opportunity to take technical authority over mechanical development within the business, which opportunities to lead / project manage processes and implement real change. You’ll be creating truly life-changing technology. 

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – High Precision Electronics will be working closely with a multi-disciplined R&D team on the design, development and support of complex scientific analytical systems, from concept through to manufacture. This role will be a mix of 3D CAD design of high vacuum / high precision systems and leading the development of projects from concept to manufacture. 

Skills / experience required for this Mechanical Design Engineer – High Precision Electronics job:

  • 3D CAD design experience from concept to manufacture, ideally using Solidworks, AutoCAD or similar. 
  • Experience in electro-mechanical high precision instrumentation.
  • Experience in designing high vacuum systems (HV / UHV). 
  • Ability to design, test and analyse mechanical development.
  • Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA and manufacturing processes.
  • Team leading capabilities would be beneficial but not essential

This job comes with career development opportunities, a competitive salary, and good benefits, including hybrid working. To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer – High Precision Electronics job in Livingston, Scotland, please send your CV to jkrawczyk@octagongroup.global or for more information, call Joanna on 01525664850.

Job Description

Date Posted

October 3, 2022

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Salary Range

Competitive

Industry

Scientific

Job Owner

Steve Bernat
01525306219
sbernat@octagongroup.global

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