Mechanical Design Applications Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Applications Engineer to join their automation team. This role involves designing and developing fully automated systems, collaborating closely with clients to understand their project requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 3D design tools like SolidWorks or AutoCAD and will be responsible for taking designs from concept to production. With a focus on customer satisfaction, you will work on innovative solutions and contribute to exciting projects that drive the company's success. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing automated systems with 3D design tools.
• HNC Level qualification and engineering apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design automated systems and create 3D models and manufacturing drawings.
• Provide technical design support and solve design problems.

Skills

3D design tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

Design of complex automated systems

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Physics and mathematics knowledge

Practical engineering skills

Understanding of design process

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

HNC Level qualification

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Mechanical Design Applications Engineer, Telford

Client:

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions

Location:

Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you an experienced or recently qualified engineer, looking for an opportunity as a Mechanical Design Applications Engineer? Are you looking for a new opportunity and would like to join an established, successful manufacturing business?

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of fully automated systems, working closely with customers to establish project requirements and being a key member within the automation team in providing total solutions in line with customer needs.

As a Mechanical Design Applications Engineer, the role will be customer-focused, taking designs from concept to production drawings. They will support specific projects ensuring timescales and budget requirements are achieved and will have a flexible hands-on approach, adapting to changes when required.

The Successful Candidate

Should have served a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or similar discipline, ideally including a minimum of HNC Level, with demonstrable experience in a similar background being advantageous.

Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Competent user of 3D design tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Proven record of accomplishment in the design of complex automated systems.
• Good telephone manner along with written communication skills.
• An aptitude for the workings of machine mechanisms would be useful.
• Good skill base across the full range of Microsoft Office products.
• Good working knowledge of physics and mathematics.
• Practical engineering skills.
• Understanding of the design process, development, and project life span stages.

Responsibilities

• Designing automated systems including the creation of 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
• Providing a technical design and customer support service while dealing first-hand with customer application enquiries, by telephone and digital meetings where required.
• Working closely with the in-house technical team to establish best methods and solutions.
• Solving design problems and providing new design solutions to customer needs.
• Checking and validating applications, preparing costings and quotations.
• Working with key external strategic partners and suppliers.
• Assisting in the development of new products in line with the company business objectives.
• Creation of project documentation, technical files, and similar.
• Maintenance of existing product design records and drawings.
• Normal working hours & shift patterns: 08.00 – 17.00 Mon – Thursday, 08.00 – 14.30 Friday. Work outside of these hours may be required.

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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role, and we look forward to working with you in the future.