Graduate Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bespoke solutions is seeking a Graduate Design Engineer in Widnes. You'll be responsible for concept design, technical documentation, and collaboration across departments. If you have a relevant degree and experience with 3D CAD, apply now!

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Aerospace Engineering, or similar.
• 2-5 years experience in a design position.
• Experience with bespoke/precision products.

Responsibilities

• Daily use of SolidWorks for design and technical drawings.
• Develop ideas from concept to production.
• Liaise with clients to develop solutions.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Time Management

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

3D CAD Proficiency

Education

HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

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My client designs and manufactures bespoke solutions. They are looking for a Graduate Design Engineer to join their team in the Widnes area on a permanent basis.

The Graduate Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering or similar
• At least 2-5 years’ experience in a similar Design position
• Previous experience designing bespoke/precision products and mechanics, in professional or educational setting or in your spare time
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles, tight tolerances and machinery
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work independently as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Graduate Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using SolidWorks on a daily basis for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Developing ideas from concept to production
• Liaising with clients and developing solutions
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
• Maintaining technical drawings and documentation

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Toby Illingworth on [emailprotected] who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.