Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to enhance their innovative team in Basingstoke. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in design engineering, particularly in sheet metal and machinery design. You will leverage your CAD expertise, using tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, to create technical drawings and documentation. Collaborating with a dedicated team, you will be involved in the complete design process, from concept to final assembly. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to exciting projects, this opportunity could be your next career step.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in Design Engineering or CAD Operation.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal design and machinery design.

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers and updating 3D models.

Skills

Design Engineering

CAD Operation

Sheet Metal Design

3D CAD Software

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HNC

HND

BTEC

NVQ

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

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My client designs and manufactures commercial and industrial products. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal design
• Experience designing machinery or electromechanical products would be ideal
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.