Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Berrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading thermal solutions provider in Shropshire is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent position. You will focus on CAD for concept design, collaborate with manufacturing providers, and produce technical documentation. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years in design engineering, and experience with 3D CAD software. A competitive salary range of £30,000 to £50,000 is offered, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in Design Engineering / CAD Operation.
• Knowledge of Thermal, HVAC or agricultural solutions is essential.
• Familiarity with various materials like sheet metal and plastics.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD for concept design and technical drawing production.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers.
• Be involved in final assembly of products.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Education

Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Term: Permanent

Location: Shropshire

Salary: £30,000 - £50,000, dependent on experience

My client provides bespoke thermal solutions for Manufacture. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Shropshire on a permanent basis.

Key attributes

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
• Must have previous experience with either Thermal, HVAC or agricultural solutions
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
• Knowledge of a variety of materials - sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

Role responsibilities

• 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