Mechanical Design Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Breadsall; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a manufacturer based in Derby. The role involves designing new products using Autodesk Inventor and mentoring Junior Design Engineers. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in mechanical design and strong communication skills. Salary ranges from £35,000 to £40,000 with benefits including 25 days holiday and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days Holiday allowance plus bank holidays

Overtime available

Company Pension scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within a Mechanical Design Engineering role.
• Based in a commutable distance of Derby.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and overseeing a small team of Junior Design Engineers.
• Allocating design work throughout the team.
• Assisting with creating product layouts and manufacturing drawings.
• Generating assembly and detailed production drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
• Producing clear build processes to technicians.
• Solving problems and producing new concepts.

Skills

3D modelling using Autodesk Inventor

3D modelling using Solidworks

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualifications in mechanical engineering

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Design Engineer required for a well-established conveyer and special purpose machinery manufacturer, based in Derby. The successful candidate will be involved in the design of existing and new products using Autodesk Inventor, whilst providing mentorship to a small number of Junior Design Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and overseeing a small team of Junior Design Engineers
• Allocating design work throughout the team
• Assisting with creating product layouts and manufacturing drawings using customer specification and recommendations
• Generate assembly and detailed production drawings with the use of Autodesk Inventor
• Produce clear build processes to technicians
• Attend and input at various project meetings with team and customers
• Solve problems and produce new concepts
• Manage suppliers and procurement of bill of materials
• Use innovation to research latest ideas and techniques

Qualifications

• Proficient using 3D modelling such as Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks
• 3+ years of experience within a Mechanical Design Engineering role
• Qualifications within a mechanical engineering related subject are desirable
• Based in a commutable distance of Derby
• Strong communication skills

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 - depending on experience
• 25 days Holiday allowance, plus bank holidays
• Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:00, Friday 08:00 - 15:30
• Overtime available depending on workload
• Company Pension scheme

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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