Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing firm in Bedford is seeking an experienced engineer to handle design for manufacturing of mechanical products. Responsibilities include producing 3D models and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of mechanical design experience in a 3D CAD environment. A competitive salary is offered for this role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years related mechanical design experience in 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 to current standards.
• Project manage new product development and individual projects.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

3D CAD (NX, Inventor, AutoCAD)

FEA software experience

Education

Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

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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.

The work will include the following:

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