Design Engineer

HRGO Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Design Engineer in Ashford, offering a full-time permanent position. The role involves mechanical design of machinery, producing component drawings, and managing design data. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years in automated machinery design, proficiency in SolidWorks, and good communication skills. The salary ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 per annum based on experience, providing a supportive work environment for personal development.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in an automated industrial machinery design environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, ideally with PDM Vault experience.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatics, PLC, and electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical machinery and produce new component and assembly drawings.
• Specify machinery contents and generate bills of materials for production release.
• Maintain existing design data and manage ECNs and conversion from 2D to 3D CAD.

Skills

SolidWorks experience

5+ years in automated industrial machinery design

Good written and oral communication skills

Experience of pneumatics

Understanding of the Machinery Directive & CE/UKCA Marking

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by HRGO Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Job details

Job Title: Design Engineer

Location: Ashford

Job Type: Full time/permanent

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00

We are excited to once again be supporting our Ashford based client in their search for a Design Engineer, you will be joining a great company that really supports staff in their ongoing development.

The successful candidate will report to the Technical Director and work alongside the existing technical team consisting of mechanical and electrical design engineers.

The role

• Mechanical design of machinery
• Producing new component and assembly drawings
• Specifying machinery contents and generating bills of materials for production release
• Working within current CE Machinery Directive/UKCA requirements
• Maintaining existing design data including processing ECNs and conversion from 2D to 3D CAD

The ideal candidate would have:

• 5+ years in automated industrial machinery design environment
• SolidWorks experience (essential), ideally with use of PDM Vault
• Experience of pneumatics, PLC and electro-mechanical systems
• Understanding of the Machinery Directive & CE/UKCA Marking
• Experience of filling and capping machinery
• Good written and oral communication skills

Job function

• Design
• Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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