CAD Design Engineer — Switchgear & Enclosures

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

33 days annual Leave

Excellent Pension

Free Onsite Parking

Job summary

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd is supporting an established engineering business in recruiting a CAD Design Engineer. You will develop 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings for switchgear, supporting projects from concept through to manufacture and testing.

Ideal candidates hold a BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering and have hands-on experience with SolidWorks, Creo or Autodesk Inventor, plus a solid understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances.

Qualifications

• BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience creating 3D CAD models, assemblies and drawings for manufacture.
• Good understanding of tolerances, materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Producing 3D CAD models, assemblies, manufacturing drawings and BOMs.
• Designing switchgear, enclosures and operating mechanisms.
• Working with electrical engineers to meet functional, safety and installation requirements.
• Liaising with production, quality, testing, customers and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Participating in design reviews and supporting prototype manufacture, assembly and testing.
• Maintaining accurate drawings and technical documentation.
• Managing design tasks to meet project deadlines and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Creo

Autodesk Inventor

Mechanical design

Education

BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PDM systems

Job description

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd is supporting an established engineering business in recruiting a CAD Design Engineer. You will develop 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings for switchgear, supporting projects from concept through to manufacture and testing.

Ideal candidates hold a BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering and have hands-on experience with SolidWorks, Creo or Autodesk Inventor, plus a solid understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances.