Mechanical Design Engineer

26729/610

Port Talbot

c£35,000

Benefits:

• Flexible working / Every other Friday off
• Regular training and development opportunities
• Pension increase
• Bereavement Leave

A well-established and industry-leading manufacturing company is seeking  Design Engineer to join its growing team. This role involves designing a range of electromechanical products while providing technical support to both the NPI and Sales teams.

The ideal candidate will be based within a commutable distance of Swansea, Port Talbot, Bridgend, or Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their skillset within a dynamic business that supplies to diverse markets, including rail, defence, automotive, and aerospace.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design sheet metal enclosures, brackets, and mounting solutions for harnesses and control panels using CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor)
• Develop and modify low-pressure injection mould tool designs, coordinating with tooling suppliers to ensure overmould compatibility.
• Generate and maintain engineering drawings and BoMs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with NPI, sales, and production teams to ensure design intent is maintained through to manufacture.
• Specify tooling requirements for low-pressure moulding, including DFM, cost analysis, and approvals.

Skills and Experience:

• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Product, or Manufacturing
• Desirable: sheet metal / control panel / injection mould / tooling
• CAD (Solidworks preferred)