Mechanical Design Engineer

Recruitment Services UK; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will support the engineering team with various design projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and customer requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in engineering and proficiency in CAD software.

Benefits

Excellent pension contributions

Life insurance

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Employee Assistance Portal

Salary sacrifice cycle and technology scheme

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Engineering or similar.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Produce compliant design solutions from project specifications.
• Create 3D CAD Models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Work with Lead Engineers to approve designs.

Skills

3D CAD Modeling

Mechanical Design

Analytical Thinking

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

NW Total Engineered Solutions are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join their team as a Mechanical Design Engineer.

The primary responsibility of this role is to support the engineering team working on a variety of design projects including packaged systems, pipework, structural steelwork and associated equipment. Ensuring that all tasks are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and to meet our customers and regulatory requirements.

The Company

NW Total Engineered Solutions Ltd. is a specialist manufacturing and engineering company focused on delivering high–quality process equipment packages. Their facility is equipped with a broad range of core capabilities, enabling them to manufacture and rigorously test a diverse array of equipment.

They have particular expertise in pipe welding and mechanical fitting, which are central to the projects they undertake. Additionally, they offer in–house Level 2 weld inspection and non–destructive testing (NDT) services, ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability across all our work.

Location

• NW Total Engineered Solutions, LA14 2UE

Hours of Work

• 37.5 hours, Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm Mon–Thurs and 8am–12:30pm Fri with flexibility within core hours

Salary

• GBP38,000 – GBP45,000 per annum

Key responsibilities

• To produce robust and compliant design solutions from clients or project specifications and national standards.
• Be proficient in creating 3D CAD Models (inventor or Solidworks) and 2D manufacturing drawings (AutoCAD).
• To produce and verify design calculations.
• To work with the Lead Engineers to check and approve designs to ensure the most appropriate and cost–effective solutions are selected to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Assist and being responsible to meet the project requirements and deadlines in line with the budget and quality targets.
• To check own and other design and technical solutions for completeness and correctness.

What you need for the role.

• Degree level qualification in Engineering or similar.
• Proficiency in tools: AutoCAD, Inventor, Microsoft Excel.
• Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design (experience of pressure systems, packaged systems, pumps, and pipework would be an advantage but not essential).
• An ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Due to occasional site surveys requiring specific security clearances, UK nationality is highly advantageous

At NW Total creating an inclusive culture is integral to our values. They are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.

How will you be rewarded?

The company provides an industry leading compensation package. In this role you will receive excellent pension contributions and life insurance. You will receive 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Employees may also be eligible to participate in a salary sacrifice cycle and technology scheme. They also provide access to an Employee Assistance Portal providing confidential support and advice whenever you need it most.

If you have the necessary skills and experience to join their team, please email a copy of your CV to . For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.

All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored securely. This is used throughout the company for the selection of suitable candidates. They respect your privacy, and they are committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view their privacy notice on their website.

NW Total Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief.