Mechanical Design Engineer

Adler & Allan; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler & Allan in Chichester is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our head office team. You will design packaging and fluid handling systems, creating robust assemblies using SolidWorks and coordinating with fabrication and procurement.

The role involves producing assembly and fabrication drawings, BOMs, and close collaboration with shop floor teams and external fabricators. A background in piping, steel structures and 2D AutoCAD is valued; you’ll contribute to safe, efficient

Qualifications

• Experienced SolidWorks operator.
• Knowledge of producing assembly drawings & fabrication drawings.
• Ability to work with other teams, and liaise with outside suppliers and fabricators.
• Ability to produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Good knowledge of IT, including Microsoft Office packages.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of designing steel structures.
• Knowledge of piping standards, petrochemical industry, fabrication methods.
• Ability to produce and understand hand calcs for structural Steelwork - foundation loads, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Producing assembly and fabrication drawings.
• Produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Work with shop floor fabrication, mechanical assembly team and liaise with outside suppliers/fabricators.
• Any other duties for which the mechanical design engineer is experienced and qualified and capable of undertaking that will add value to the business.

Skills

SolidWorks

Assembly drawings

Fabrication drawings

BOM creation

Supplier liaison

Piping standards

AutoCAD 2D

IT literacy

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Chichester
Permanent, full-time
Competitive salary plus benefits

The Mechanical Design Engineer will undertake all duties associated with that of Mechanical Design Engineer operating out of the Company’s head office in Chichester, working on packaged fluid handling systems for the fluid handling sector.

More about the role:

• Design assemblies using Solidworks.
• Producing assembly and fabrication drawings.
• Produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Work with shop floor fabrication, mechanical assembly team and liaise with outside suppliers/fabricators.
• Any other duties for which the mechanical design engineer is experienced and qualified and capable of undertaking that will add value to the business.

Qualifications

• Experienced Solidworks operator.
• Knowledge of producing assembly drawings & fabrication drawings.
• Ability to work with other teams, and liaise with outside suppliers and fabricators.
• Ability to produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Good knowledge of IT, including Microsoft Office packages.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of designing steel structures.
• Knowledge of piping standards, petrochemical industry, fabrication methods.
• Ability to produce and understand hand calcs for structural Steelwork - foundation loads, etc.

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company - we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.