Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a precision engineering company based in Oxfordshire. This role is ideal for someone with strong SolidWorks experience and a background in designing high-accuracy components and systems where tight tolerances, repeatability, and alignment are critical.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design precision mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.

  • Produce detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings to tight tolerance specifications.

  • Develop systems requiring high levels of repeatability and precise alignment.

  • Work closely with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure designs meet performance and accuracy requirements.

  • Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis and support validation and testing activities.

  • Maintain accurate technical documentation, BOMs, and revision control.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of existing products and systems.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (essential).

  • Proven experience designing components for tight tolerances and precision applications.

  • Understanding of tolerance analysis, GD&T, and alignment-critical systems.

  • Experience working in precision manufacturing, automation, medical devices, or similar high-accuracy industries is advantageous.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.

Click apply or send your CV to cwhite@pg-rec.com

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