Mechanical Engineer
About the Opportunity
We’re partnering with a highly respected, technology-driven engineering organisation. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their Great Yarmouth team with the appointment of a Mechanical Engineer.
Working within a clean-room environment, you’ll collaborate closely with Design, Production and Process Engineering teams to deliver high-precision jigs, fixtures and laser-processing tooling that support complex, high-integrity products.
The Role
Key responsibilities include:
Designing jigs, fixtures, nests, alignment systems and handling tools for microelectronic assembly Producing detailed 3D models, assemblies and technical drawing packs using SolidWorks, Creo or similar CAD software Developing tooling solutions compatible with clean-room and ESD-controlled environments Designing specialist tooling for laser processing, including alignment, clamping and thermal management solutions Collaborating with Production Engineering to resolve bottlenecks and improve throughput and yield Supporting first-article builds, process validation and troubleshooting activities Defining manufacturing requirements for machined, 3D-printed and laser-cut components Working with suppliers to deliver compliant, cost-effective tooling solutions This is a hands-on engineering role where your designs will directly influence manufacturing performance and product quality.
About You
We’re looking for:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline) Strong CAD capability (SolidWorks, Creo or similar) Experience designing high-precision tooling or fixtures Understanding of precision machining and manufacturing processes Knowledge of materials suitable for clean-room and ESD environments Awareness of laser processing constraints (alignment, fixturing, thermal considerations) A collaborative approach, working effectively with cross-functional teams Desirable experience includes:
Basic FEA (static and/or thermal) Familiarity with automated or semi-automated tooling Experience with vacuum systems, optics or micro-mechanical integration Understanding of aerospace compliance standards You’ll be practical, detail-driven and solutions-focused, with the ability to translate production challenges into robust engineered solutions.
What’s on Offer
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) Private healthcare and health cash plan 6% employer pension contribution Life assurance (4x salary) Employee rewards and discount schemes Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development support Sound like something for you? Hit APPLY or contact us direct on 01603 415 100
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