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Job Opportunities

Junior Design Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer


Job Overview and Role Objectives

We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative Junior Mechanical, Structural or Design Engineer to join our busy
design studio. Working on a wide range of international projects, from smaller temporary installations to permanent
architectural scale works, you will help develop, prototype, test and build digital physical artworks. You will be led by
the Technical Associate and work closely with: the Design and Creative Technology team, Production Managers and
Computational Designers. You will help to ensure the project output is to the highest standard.

Your day-to-day work includes working closely with the Technical Associate and production team on mechanical,
structural and technical solutions to design problems. The role involves extensive testing and experimentation
throughout the design process. Alongside our Technical Associate, you will also be translating design concepts into
engineered solutions, liaising with manufacturers, and installing artwork. You’ll be well versed in design for
manufacture and routinely produce drawing packages to communicate your ideas to our manufacturers.

We are looking for someone who has a good team spirit and mature attitude, an understanding of workflows and
coordination of projects and can work independently and with direction. You will have a great interest in the cross-
relation of technology, art and design.


Essential skills and knowledge

• Demonstrate wide experience in manufacturing processes with metal, wood and plastics
• First-hand experience with the integration of mechanical (stepper motors, linear actuators) and electrical
hardware (LED tape, PCB) within bespoke structures
• Sufficiently confident in metalworking and woodworking skills
• Well-organized and able to work well under pressure
• Plenty of practical experience
• Design, as well as engineering-minded
• Ability to output drawings and 3D models suited for the manufacture
• Ability to liaise with both manufacturers and clients
• Proven ability to create very fast turnaround prototypes
• Strong solid and surface modelling skills
• Comfortable with 3D modelling applications. Fusion 365, Solidworks, Rhino or similar
• Experience in computational design such as Grasshopper
• Proven experience in Adobe Creative suites

Please apply through dezeen following the link below or email amanda@jasonbruges.com

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For speculative applications, please send your CV and portfolio at info@jasonbruges.com.