Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week

Pertemps are working with an industry leader in designing and manufacturing ultra-lightweight, all terrain wheelchairs. Their innovative approach and dedication to excellence enable them to create world class products that redefine mobility solutions for their customers. Join and be part of their mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals through exceptional engineering and cutting-edge design.

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of their pioneering wheelchair products, working closely with the Managing Director and contributing to the overall innovation and success of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the design and development of ultra-lightweight manual and powered wheelchairs
- Create and update 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings.
- Participate in prototype development, testing, and validation.
- Support the implementation of design changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Document design processes and maintain accurate records.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and innovative solution development.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent HND/HNC in Design/Engineering
- Proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Passion for creating impactful, high-quality products.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Mentorship and support from experienced professionals