Mechanical Design Engineer
Hourly rate: members only
Availability: members only
Willingness to travel: Within the UK
Professional status: Freelancer
Last updated: 24 Jan 2026
Total work experience:
Language skills: English,
Personal summary
Innovative and detail oriented Mechanical Design Engineer with 2.5+ years of hands on experience in mechanical component design, sheet metal development and product optimization across manufacturing and R&D environments. Proficient in SOLIDWORKS, AUTOCAD, INVENTOR and ANSYS with expertise in 3D CAD modelling, FEA analysis and engineering calculations for structural and performance validation. Skilled in DFM/DFMA, GD&T and material selection ensuring manufacturable, cost effective and high integrity designs. Demonstrated success in leading projects from concept to production, including the design of load bearing mechanisms, precision jigs and high impact mechanical locks. Experienced in prototyping, testing and cross functional collaboration, applying engineering principles to deliver robust complaint and innovative mechanical solutions that enhance performance and reliability.
Language skills
English
Fluent knowledge