Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Group; Wigan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wigan seeks a Graduate Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing bespoke products using 3D CAD software and working as part of a small team, requiring strong engineering knowledge and communication skills. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and have the ability to turn concepts into production-ready designs.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar field.
• Experience in a design position preferred.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Using SolidWorks for concept design and technical drawings.
• Collaborating with clients and manufacturers to develop solutions.
• Creating technical documentation and project plans.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor)

Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

This range is provided by Premier Group. 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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LOCATION – Wigan

TERM – Permanent

SALARY - £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client is a specialist component manufacturer based in Wigan. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team 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, Automotive Engineering or similar
• 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Engineering, and Product Management

• Industries

  Design Services, Engineering Services, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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