Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established company seeks a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer in Exeter to lead product design and development. Responsibilities include working closely with management to create detailed engineering drawings, with a focus on sheet metal manufacturing methods. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Training & Development

Pension

Flexible Working Hours

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Degree educated or proven engineering background in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in sheet metal manufacture and processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify new products and maintain existing range.
• Generate production-ready designs and manage project tolerances.
• Collaborate with departments involved in new product development.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Sheet Metal Processes

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal / Solid Works / Solid Edge)

34,000 – 37,000 + 24 days holiday + Training & Development + Pension + Flexible Working Hours + Free Parking

Exeter

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a new and exciting challenge with a well–established company?

Do you have experience of working with new product design and development and wants to work for an established and growing manufacturer that values its employees with a proven track record of developing and promoting new staff who are investing in Continuous improvement and driving innovation?

On offer is a role reporting to the Technical Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of all new products alongside the maintenance of the existing product range, and any modifications as may become necessary.
Reporting to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the

Design team, you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department, ensuring new products are concluded with the agreed timescales and to the standards expected.

The role:

• Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager, design and development department taking products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture
• Determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs
• Carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project
• Ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process
• Work with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover

The person:

• Either degree educated or a proven engineering background with a strong bias to mechanical engineering
• Sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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