BMR Solutions Ltd
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - SAQ & Sustaining Engineering
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - SAQ & Sustaining Engineering
Bristol (Hybrid) | Up to £52,000 + Benefits
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation in Bristol, providing technical support through the Single Agenda for Quality (SAQ) process. This is a key sustaining engineering role focused on solving live product issues, leading root cause investigations, and delivering engineering solutions that ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of equipment in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead investigations into field and manufacturing issues using structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D and root cause analysis.
- Deliver corrective and preventive actions to resolve product and subsystem failures.
- Manage engineering changes (ECR/ECO), updating drawings, BOMs, and specifications.
- Support product reliability, compliance, and safety through risk assessments, FMEA updates, and design reviews.
- Manage component obsolescence and supplier-driven changes.
- Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and enhanced manufacturability.
- Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Service, and Supplier teams to deliver effective engineering solutions.
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About You
Essential:
- Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience in mechanical design within a regulated engineering environment.
- Strong knowledge of product development lifecycles and Design for Manufacture/Assembly principles.
- Advanced 3D CAD skills.
- Experience conducting root cause analysis and delivering robust engineering solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving and project delivery skills.
Desirable:
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards accreditation.
- Functional Safety qualifications.
- Experience within semiconductor or other highly regulated industries.
- Knowledge of FMEA, HAZOP, LOPA, EN61511, SEMI S2, and SEMI S10.
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What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £52,000
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Innovative and collaborative engineering environment
About BMR Solutions
BMR Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We specialise in recruiting skilled engineering and manufacturing professionals across the South West.
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