Mechanical Design Engineer

TipTopJob; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery manufacturer near Bournemouth is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their permanent team. The role involves using CAD software for design, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with manufacturing. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical engineering qualifications and at least 5 years of related experience. This position offers a competitive salary of GBP 35,000 to GBP 45,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Design Engineering or CAD Operation.
• Experience in the design of machinery.
• Ability to work alone and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept design and technical drawings.
• Mentorship to junior engineers.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers.
• Updating 3D models and drawings.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork ability

Theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge

Education

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

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

MS Office

Job description

Role

Mechanical Design Engineer

Term

Permanent

Location

Bournemouth

Salary

GBP 35,000 : GBP 45,000 (Dependant on experience)

Overview

My client is a specialist manufacturer of bespoke machinery. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team near Bournemouth on a permanent basis.

Qualifications

• HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 5 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
• Previous experience in the design of Machinery
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo 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 multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Mentorship to Junior engineers within the team
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• 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 multidisciplinary team on varied projects

Next Steps

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
For more information about this role please apply, or email Tom OReilly who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.
Many thanks, Premier Group.