Mechanical Design Engineer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Bedford is seeking an experienced engineer to work within ISO 9001 environments, focusing on mechanical design. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience in a 3D CAD setting and will work with various CAD tools on product development and project management. A competitive salary will be offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years related mechanical design experience within a 3D CAD environment.
• Application experience of FEA software preferred.
• Engineering experience related to rotating machinery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design for manufacture and assembly protocols.
• Produce 3D part models and detailed 2D drawings.
• Provide calculations for performance and safety considerations.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

3D CAD software (NX, Inventor, AutoCAD)

FEA and FMEA analysis

Project management

Education

Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

The Company

An industry leading, global manufacturing company who design and manufacture special purpose industrial machinery.

The Role

This is a position that will require an experienced engineer. This role will be required to work within an is9001 environments and carry out all aspects of design for manufacture of the company's mechanical products.

Responsibilities

• Design for manufacture and assembly protocols. Produce 3D part models and assemblies and detailed 2D component and assembly drawings to current standards.
• Provide calculations for performance and safety considerations including FEA and FMEA analysis.
• Work to ISO 9001 standards as relating to product design project work and order processing
• Produce and amend Bills of Material.
• Project manage new product development as well as existing products and individual one-off projects
• Using and exploiting the company's 3D CAD systems (NX, Inventor and AutoCAD software) to their maximum capability.

The Candidate

To apply for this role, you must

1. A minimum of 5 years related mechanical design experience within a 3D CAD environment.
2. Application experience of FEA software preferred.
3. Engineering experience related to rotating machinery preferred
4. Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) preferred.
5. Experience of using a 3D CAD package is essential

Reward

The company will offer the successful candidate a competitive salary