Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Electro-Mechanical Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Platform Recruitment is partnering with a leading company specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of scientific electro-mechanical instruments. As part of their growth strategy, they are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in product development, precision mechanism design, and 3D CAD. This is an exciting opportunity to lead product development from concept to launch, working on cutting-edge electro-mechanical technologies in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: + Develop conceptual designs for next-generation products + Apply blue sky thinking to drive innovation + Utilise 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) for precision design + Prototype and test designs for performance validation + Design precision mechanisms for electro-mechanical systems + Oversee product development from concept to manufacturing + Mentor and support junior engineers Key Requirements: + Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Product Design, or related field) or equivalent experience + Strong expertise in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar) + Creativity and a passion for innovation & blue sky thinking + Proven experience in precision mechanism design + Knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including injection moulding + Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing + Experience in electro-mechanical product design (highly desirable) If you’re a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to drive innovation and work on cutting-edge electro-mechanical products, we want to hear from you! Apply today with an updated CV