Automation & Conveyors Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Wigan; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery manufacturing company in Wigan is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and is proficient in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks and Fusion 360. Responsibilities include using CAD for design, liaising with manufacturers, and managing technical drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in a Mechanical Design Engineering position.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of various materials, including sheet metal and plastics.

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings.
• Designing conveyors and machinery in the Automation sector.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Education

HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Inventor

MS Office

Job description

A machinery manufacturing company in Wigan is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and is proficient in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks and Fusion 360. Responsibilities include using CAD for design, liaising with manufacturers, and managing technical drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience.