We are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients existing design team. In this role you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of new products alongside the maintenance of our clients existing product range.You will report to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department. You will ensure that new products are designed and developed within the agreed timescales and to the standards expected.ROLE DUTIESWork closely with the Technical Engineering Manager and the Design and Development department you will take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture.You will determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs accounting for both inhouse and external manufacture capabilities.You will carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project, monitoring the completion of actions identified and working with the development team to identify product design failure modes.You will ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process, allowing for ease of manufacture, product function and eliminating tolerance build up issues during product manufacture and assembly.You will be working with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering and Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handove