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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Chester

​Mechanical Design Engineer

A Mechanical Design Engineer conceives, designs, and tests various mechanical systems and products. They contribute to all stages of product development, from initial concept through design, development, and production.

A successful Mechanical Design Engineer should exhibit strong analytical skills, creativity, and proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software. A Bachelor’s degree, HNC/HND, in mechanical engineering, or a related field, is typically required for the role. When hiring for this role, companies look for candidates who possess hands-on experience in mechanical design and knowledge of industry regulations and standards. Experience with testing procedures and quality assurance is also highly valued.

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​Chester

Chester is a historic walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales. With a population of just under 90,000 in 2016, it's the largest and most populous settlement within the county of Cheshire. Chester is home to many attractions, such as Chester Zoo and Chester Cathedral. The city also offers an incredible range of shops and restaurants.

The engineering sector in Chester is a vital and vibrant part of the local economy. With numerous world class facilities for research and development, design, testing, prototyping and production, this region is home to some of the leading companies in the UK.

Transport in Chester is good, with bus, rail and road connections for local travel across North Wales and the whole of North West England. For longer journeys, both Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport are within easy reach by road or rail.

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