Mechanical Design Engineer

Complete Talent Services Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Blackburn is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to develop components across various sectors. The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background and proficiency in Autodesk Inventor. Responsibilities include product design, customer liaison, and compliance with ISO9001 quality standards. This full-time position offers a four-day working week.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Mechanical Engineering to HND/Degree level or equivalent experience.
• Strong background in mechanical design roles.
• Experienced with Autodesk Inventor for 3D CAD modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products from concept to completion using 3D CAD software.
• Liaise with customers to discuss new enquiries.
• Ensure designs are validated using engineering calculations and FEA.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Mechanical design

3D CAD software

Design and Manufacturing Techniques

Education

HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Vault

Job description

Overview

Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Design Engineer to join a leading global business in the Blackburn area

The role will involve design and development of components used in a range of sectors including Nuclear, Offshore, Oil and Gas and Subsea applications.

This is a full time permanent opportunity with an industry leader in their field.

Candidates will be qualified to a minimum HND if not degree level in a relevant Mechanical engineering discipline with a demonstrable background in design and development of mechanical products. Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Vault is a must.

Hours 4 day working week

Key Responsibilities

• Using 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor) to design and develop new products from concept to completion
• Updating existing products to improve quality or to take advantage of modern manufacturing methods
• Liaise with customers to discuss new enquiries
• Represent the company during customer visits or at trade shows
• Ensure designs are validated using engineering calculations and FEA
• Produce manufacturing drawings of components and assemblies
• Peer checking of work done by colleagues
• Produce supporting documentation including assembly and test procedures, operating manuals, CE and UKCA marking etc. Ensure that all documentation and data conforms to the company s ISO9001 quality system
• Work closely with the in–house CNC machining team to ensure that components are designed for manufacture
• Offer technical support to colleagues and customers
• Build and test in–house prototypes

Education and/or Experience

• Mechanical Engineering qualification to HND/Degree level or equivalent experience in a related engineering design field.
• Strong demonstrable background within a mechanical design role.
• Excellent knowledge of Design and Manufacturing Techniques.
• Experienced using Autodesk Inventor for 3D Cad Modelling
• Experience dealing with and presenting to customers is advantageous