Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Optomechanical SystemsLocation: CambridgeSalary: £50,000 – £70,000Platform Recruitment is working with a cutting-edge technology company developing complex precision systems for high-performance consumer and industrial products. As part of continued growth, they’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation electro-mechanical systems.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team, working on highly innovative products from concept through to manufacture.Key Responsibilities:+ Design precision mechanical parts and assemblies+ Build and operate lab-based mechanical systems+ Rapidly prototype new concepts+ Create detailed CAD models and drawings+ Liaise with suppliers for prototyping and manufacturing+ Customer facing – including travelKey Requirements:+ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field+ Experience with optical precision systems+ Demonstrable experience in taking products from concept through to production+ Strong CAD skills – Solidworks+ Knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including injection moulding+ Hands-on experience with prototyping and testingIf you’re a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for an opportunity to drive innovation and work on cutting-edge electro-mechanical products, we want to hear from you! Apply today with an updated CV.

Created: 2025-08-02