Mechanical Product Development Engineer Job at Braintree CO EA Full Time NEW

PE Global is currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our industrial engineering client (NOV) based in Middleton, Manchester, UK. The role is a permanent position and the salary for this role is £47,500 per annum.The role is hybrid with 3 days in office / 2 WFH. Hours: 7:30 – 16:00 Monday to Thursday 7:30 – 12:30 FridayKey Responsibilities:Design and develop mechanical products and engineered systems from concept through to manufactureProduce and review 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawingsCarry out engineering analysis including FEA and hand calculations to support design modifications and improvementsSimplify and optimise existing designs to reduce cost and improve manufacturability and production efficiencyWork closely with Production, Projects, and Procurement teams to ensure designs meet operational and customer requirementsEnsure all engineering outputs comply with relevant internal standards, policies, and regulatory requirementsParticipate in internal design reviews and assess commercial and technical implications of design decisionsMaintain accurate engineering documentation and adhere to Engineering Change Control proceduresInvestigate and resolve technical engineering queries in a timely and effective mannerEnsure designs comply with industry regulations including Machinery Safety Directive, PED, ATEX, and REACH standardsSupport customer-focused engineering solutions and uphold high quality standards across all deliverablesRequirements:HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification (essential)Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role within an engineering or manufacturing environment (non-graduate level)Proficiency in 3D CAD software for mechanical design and draftingStrong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and engineering calculationsExperience with Design for Manufacture, Assembly, and Maintenance (DFMA)Knowledge of engineering materials and their applications in industrial designFamiliarity with relevant industry regulations (Machinery Safety Directive, PED, ATEX, REACH)Competence in Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookPlease note PE Global cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role, candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK indefinitely.