Eclectic Recruitment Ltd
Mechanical Engineer
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative engineering organisation, supporting the verification and validation of complex electro-mechanical products throughout the full product lifecycle.
This role is responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on mechanical verification activities, working closely with Mechanical Design, Electronics, Systems, and Manufacturing teams to identify design risks early, validate product performance, and provide evidence of compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, define, and execute mechanical design verification activities against product requirements, specifications, and relevant industry standards.
- Develop verification strategies, test plans, test procedures, and specifications to ensure full requirements coverage.
- Review mechanical designs, engineering drawings, tolerances, materials, and assemblies to identify verification risks and potential design issues.
- Carry out mechanical verification testing including environmental, vibration, shock, thermal, ingress protection, structural, durability, fatigue, and life-cycle testing.
- Design, specify, and build mechanical test fixtures, jigs, and rigs to support development and verification activities.
- Assemble mechanical prototypes and test samples in accordance with engineering documentation.
- Manage verification samples throughout the development lifecycle.
- Support iterative product development through rapid testing and feedback.
- Prepare products and fixtures for external testing and support activities at third-party test facilities where required.
- Ensure verification activities comply with applicable industry and regulatory standards.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure robust product verification throughout development.
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The Successful Candidate will have:
- A Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or relevant industry experience.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering principles.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering drawings.
- Hands-on experience conducting structured mechanical verification testing.
- Experience using measurement and inspection equipment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- A structured, methodical, and detail-focused approach.
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