Graduate Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational engineering company is seeking Graduate Mechanical Design Engineers to design, develop, and test products. This full-time role requires a minimum 2.1 degree in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in CAD SolidWorks. Key responsibilities include reviewing specifications, creating designs, testing products, and providing technical support. The position offers a salary of £26,500 - £30,000, with excellent career progression and a range of benefits including private healthcare and annual bonuses.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

Annual Bonus

Excellent Pension

Private Healthcare Cover

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Subsidised canteen

Sports and social club

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects.
• Experience working in a design or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD SolidWorks with 'hands-on' experience (ideally 6 months or more).
• Knowledge of FEA, Thermodynamics, or Fluid Dynamics.
• Experience in writing technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Review requests for customized existing automation and air products.
• Work with designers to create concept designs.
• Create detailed parts drawings for prototype testing.
• Carry out testing of pneumatic products.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned projects.
• Participate in larger projects under supervision.
• Provide technical product support to European subsidiaries.
• Visit customers for technical requirements.
• Conduct technical market research.

Skills

Project management experience

Design or manufacturing experience

CAD SolidWorks proficiency

Hands-on experience

Knowledge of FEA

Knowledge of Thermodynamics

Knowledge of Fluid Dynamics

Technical report writing

PC skills: MS Word and Excel

Excellent spoken and written English

Education

Minimum 2.1 degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

A worldwide, market-leading, multinational engineering company working with clients in the automotive, scientific, pharmaceutical, electronics, oil and gas, and food processing industries is seeking Graduate Mechanical Design Engineers to design, develop, and test all aspects of new products.

Salary: £26,500 - £30,000 (depending on experience), with superb career and technical progression opportunities, Bonus Scheme, Annual Bonus, Excellent Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, subsidised canteen, and sports and social club.

The company offers excellent training and career progression! The role involves:

1. Reviewing requests for customised existing automation, chiller, and air products from sales to ensure specifications are clear and viable.
2. Working with designers to create concept designs of customised existing products to meet customer requests.
3. Creating detailed parts drawings for prototype testing with designers.
4. Carrying out testing of pneumatic products.
5. Ensuring the timely completion of assigned projects.
6. Participating in larger projects under the supervision of a senior engineer.
7. Providing technical product support to European subsidiaries.
8. Visiting customers to determine technical requirements for special products.
9. Participating in technical market research activities and providing support concerning directives and standards relevant to pneumatic products.

Type of vacancy: Full-time

Degree required: Minimum 2.1 degree in Mechanical Engineering

Location: Milton Keynes

Skills required: Experience managing projects; experience working in a design or manufacturing environment; proficiency in CAD SolidWorks and some 'hands-on' experience (ideally 6 months or more); knowledge of FEA, Thermodynamics, or Fluid Dynamics; experience in writing technical reports.

Additional requirements include:

• The ability to work as part of a multicultural team.
• Willingness to travel to European customers when required.
• Relevant experience.
• PC skills: MS Word and Excel minimum.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

If you believe you have the skills and some experience for this position, apply now, and we will recommend you.