Graduate Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Manchester is seeking a Graduate Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role involves working closely within the design team to manage projects from concept through to completion using CAD software. Suitable candidates will hold a BSc or BEng in Mechanical Design Engineering and possess relevant skills in CAD and mechanical calculations. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to develop their career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years or more industry experience required.
• Keen to develop with the company long-term.
• Previous experience with machinery and automated systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Working within the engineering team and managing design projects.
• Creating component and assembly models to meet customer requirements.
• Producing design documentation and project reports.

Skills

Proficiency with 3D CAD software

Ability to carry out mechanical calculations

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work individually and as part of a team

Education

BSc / BEng qualification in Mechanical Design Engineering or similar

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

JOB- Graduate Design Engineer

LOCATION- Manchester

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £25,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client designs, manufactures, and services a range of industrial air conveyance systems. They are looking for a Graduate Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.

The Graduate Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree: BSc / BEng qualification in Mechanical Design Engineering or similar
• 0-2 years or more industry experience
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software—ideally SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, etc.
• Ability to carry out mechanical calculations
• Previous experience working with machinery and automated systems is beneficial
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Keen to develop with the company long-term
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

The Graduate Design Engineer role will involve:

• Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
• Seeing through design projects from concept to completion
• Using CAD for concept design and technical drawings
• Creating component and assembly models to meet customer requirements
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Producing design documentation and project reports/plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system and creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign-off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.