Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

Major Energy Onshore; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering company based in the UK is looking for a Junior Mechanical/Mechatronics Design Engineer to join their design team. This role involves designing and testing mechanical components while integrating them with electronic systems. Candidates should have 1-2 years of practical experience in Mechanical CAD design, preferably with SolidWorks, and a strong understanding of electronic schematics. Join a growing organization with excellent career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of practical experience in Mechanical CAD Design and Modelling.
• Good understanding of electronic and electrical systems.
• Experience in mechanical assembly and interpretation of schematics.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical components.
• Assist with model reviews and finalization.
• Maintain Bill of Materials and assist in prototypes assembly.

Skills

Mechanical CAD Design

Mechanical Modelling

Electronics Schematic Interpretation

3D Printing Techniques

Mechanical Assembly Skills

Education

HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Junior Mechanical / Mechatronics Design Engineer with 1–2 years experience who is interested in working on innovative projects producing bespoke solutions for a variety of manufacturing and engineering applications

You will be working in a focused design team who working on complex projects from inception to delivery in a commercial environment.

YOUR NEW ROLE

The core focus of the role will be to design, develop and test mechanical components and integrate them with electronic systems. You will carry out mechanical design and modelling using the Solidworks CAD software, assist with the review and finalisation of models and designs produced by senior engineers and be involved in the acquisition of materials and assemble prototypes systems

You will also have some involvement with installation, maintenance, modification and assembly of equipment when needed, generate and maintain Bill of Materials and feedback any suggestions on appropriate improvements

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

This post would suit a flexible engineer who wishes to pursue a career in Mechatronics who has a good understanding and 1–2 years practical experience of Mechanical CAD Design and Modelling (preferably with SolidWorks). You will need a good understanding and practical experience of schematics for electronic and electrical systems, be capable of the design, development and testing of mechanical components and electronic systems and be able to product, edit, read and interpret mechanical drawings. A HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics would be a distinct advantage

Experience of 3D printing techniques and limitations would be ideal as is any practical hands‑on experience of mechanical assembly, drilling, tapping, filing, cutting etc and the ability to read and interpret electronic and electrical schematic diagrams and be able to follow these Schematics. Experience of cable assemblies and electrical test and debugging would be an advantage

JOIN THE TEAM

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with genuine year on year growth, good career and technical development opportunities and a class‑leading product portfolio. They have a strong collaborative environment with a true vision for future growth and development enabled through a team focused approached to delivering solutions to clients

APPLY NOW

If you would like to be a part of something exciting and develop your skills and career within mechanical design please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV