Mechanical Design Engineer

Adler & Allan; Chichester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler and Allan in Chichester is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our head office on a permanent, full‑time basis, focusing on packaged fluid handling systems.

You will design assemblies in SolidWorks, produce assembly and fabrication drawings, and generate BOMs, working with shop floor teams and external fabricators.

The role requires AutoCAD 2D, steel-structure design, piping standards knowledge, and the ability to perform hand calculations for foundations and loads.

Qualifications

• Experienced SolidWorks operator.
• Knowledge of assembling and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to produce BOMs for materials procurement.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of designing steel structures.
• Knowledge of piping standards and fabrication methods.
• Ability to perform hand calculations for structural steelwork.

Responsibilities

• Design assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Produce assembly and fabrication drawings.
• Produce BOMs to assist procurement.
• Collaborate with shop floor, assembly teams and external suppliers/fabricators.
• Undertake additional duties to add value to the business.

Skills

SolidWorks

Assembly drawings

Fabrication drawings

BOMs

Team collaboration

IT proficiency

AutoCAD 2D

Steel structures

Piping standards

Hand calculations

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

SolidWorks

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

About you:

• 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.

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.