Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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1 year ago
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Do you want to join a dedicated team of professionals which includes; scientists, chemical engineers, R&D, glassblowers, customer service, technical support, servicing, sales, marketing and finance who are all working hard to provide our customers with the very best technology and customer service.

We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our R&D team.

You are likely to be an experienced engineer in industrial or R&D environments, skilled in delivering projects on time and to budget.
You will have expertise in mechanical design, an understanding of electronic design, strong knowledge of SolidWorks and an in-depth understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
You will be a strong communicator, able to present ideas and project updates at all levels within the company.
You'll lead product development and improvement projects for our chemistry productivity tools, working alongside engineers and scientists to create innovative products.Why Join

Innovative Culture: Be part of a company that prides itself on innovation, excellent customer service, and employee engagement.
Commitment to Quality: Represent a company known for exceeding customer expectations and maintaining high standards.
Supportive Team: Join a friendly, family-owned business with a strong team spirit and loyalty to its employees, customers, and suppliers.
Industry Leadership: Work with top-tier customers in pharmaceutical, academic, biotech, and chemical markets, providing solutions that offer real benefits.ACS are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Mechanical Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Mechanical Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Mechanical Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Mechanical Engineer role you desire

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