Design Engineer in Bridgend

Hunter Selection; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Bridgend. This role offers a fantastic work-life balance with hybrid working opportunities, allowing you to work primarily from home while visiting the site once a week. You'll be responsible for creating key documentation such as manufacturing drawings in 2D with AutoCAD, and collaborating closely with the engineering team and clients. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowance and training opportunities.

Benefits

25 Days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Onsite parking

Excellent training opportunities

Early finish on Friday

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years design engineering experience required.
• Experience with AutoCAD in 2D is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare manufacturing drawings in 2D using AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with engineering team and clients on design reviews.

Skills

Design Engineering

Mechanical Calculations

2D AutoCAD

3D Design

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Education

5+ years design engineering experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Design Engineer

Bridgend CF31

Commutable from Bridgend, Port Talbot, Swansea, Cardiff, Porthcawl, Barry, Pencoed, Llantrisant, Maesteg, Briton Ferry

£40,000 - £50,000

Benefits:

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Onsite parking
• Excellent training opportunities
• Early finish on Friday
• Hybrid working opportunities

Hunter Selection are recruiting for a leading manufacturer in their respected field, who are looking to recruit a Design Engineer. This role will provide you with a flexible working pattern and the opportunity to work primarily from home, travelling to site once per week offering a superb work-life balance. The business is part of a large group, offering a good benefits package and opportunities to progress throughout the business. If of interest, apply today.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Prepare key documentation such as manufacturing drawings in 2D using software such as AutoCAD.
• Use a combination of specialist design software and manual calculation sheets to produce mechanical calculations.
• Prepare Bill of Materials to hand over to the engineering team for purchasing.
• Coordinate and liaise with the engineering team and clients regarding design information and design reviews.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience of designing with sheet metal.
• A minimum of 5 years design engineering experience.
• AutoCAD experience in 2D is essential; designing in 3D is also preferable.
• Experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) as a design method is preferable.

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