MECHANICAL ENGINEER

MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Kinneir Dufort

Kinneir Dufort (KD) is a world-class user-centred innovation and product development consultancy. We work with a wide range of clients developing medical, consumer and industrial products to design a better world. We have a highly skilled and collaborative team that enables us to combine creativity, technical innovation and user experience to deliver world-changing products and services to our clients. KD is a part of the SteriPack group, which has global manufacturing facilities in Europe, US and Asia as well as Design and Development capabilities in Bristol, UK (where this role will be based) and New Jersey & Colorado in the US.

Position: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Bristol
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £20,000 – £35,000
Last Updated: 30 August 2024
Job Category: Automobile & Motoring:Engineering

Mechanical Engineer Role:

A Mechanical Engineer, or Mechanical Design Engineer, is an engineering professional who works in the manufacturing, automotive, biotechnology, automation, aerospace, computer and electronics industries. They are involved in designing, developing and inspecting machines and components used in various facilities.

Other Duties:

• Developing technical plans based on research ideas
• Designing products based on the requirements of the company
• Carrying out surveys on equipment and various mechanical systems
• Presenting design plans to Managers and clients
• Producing technical documents that the company requires
• Conducting product testing
• Overseeing quality control programmes and overall maintenance in a facility
• Developing CAD project drawings and reviewing drawings from junior team members for accuracy
• Completing data logs required onsite
• Collaborating with Project Managers and developing accurate accounting of all engineering hours required for various types of internal projects