Mechanical Design Engineer

Quaker Houghton; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Quaker Houghton seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer for its Coventry office. The role involves designing solutions for automotive and aircraft sectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive design experience, strong teamwork skills, and a focus on meeting customer specifications.

Benefits

Life insurance

25 days paid time off plus bank holidays

2 days annual paid leave for volunteering

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar role.
• Proficient in producing 2D and 3D designs using CAD tools.
• Professional English language skills required.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed engineering designs and solutions.
• Collaborate with project management and engineering teams.
• Maintain quality standards for technical documents.

Skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

AUTODESK VAULT

INVENTOR

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About the job

Quaker Houghton is present in many people’s lives by providing solutions to the main industries in today’s economy such as automotive, aerospace, construction, packaging & others. Quaker Houghton Engineering (QHE) supports our clients in adapting their business to new market needs such as the EV, industry 4.0 and creating a more sustainable production process.

As Mechanical Design Engineer you will be based at our QHE head office in Coventry. You will design for the global automobile & aircraft sectors, offering best-in-class automated metal surface treatment process lines. A key contributor to the team effort to continue to exceed customer expectations.

What will you do?

• Produce detailed engineering designs and solutions as required in 2D CAD or 3D Inventor ensuring alignment with all stakeholders, focusing on customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Work closely with project management, electrical/software engineering, purchasing, production, sales & R&D in order to achieve a successful project execution.
• Maintain drawings, technical file structures and systems in accordance with required quality standards.

What do we look for?

• Experience: A minimum of 5 years as a Mechanical Design Engineer or any similar role where mechanical design knowledge and teamwork are key to success. Ideally in an automation, machinery or tool manufacturing environment.
• IT skills: AUTODESK VAULT / INVENTOR is valued, not a must.
• Language: English professional level is required.
• Location: Based in the Coventry area.
• Proactive with a growth mindset.
• Good practical problem solving with acute attention to detail.
• Strong team player, passionate about delivering success.

What’s in it for you?

• Life insurance.
• 25 days paid time off + bank holidays.
• 2 days annual paid leave for volunteering to dedicate to the cause of your choice.
• Wellbeing, Women Inclusion, Diversity & Inclusion programs.

Who are we?

Quaker Houghton, we are a global leader in industrial process and mechanical engineering present in 40+ countries. We are continually improving and innovating so the world’s industrial manufacturers can stay ahead in a changing world. Throughout our 100+ locations, our engineers, chemists and industry experts partner with our customers to play a key role in helping them run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.

Our values: Live Safe, Exceed Customer Expectations, Drive Results, Embrace Diversity and Do Great Things Together.

Our core values embody who we are as a company, guide our decisions and inspire us. Our commitment to these values, in words and actions, builds a safer, stronger Quaker Houghton. They are the fundamental beliefs that guide our internal conduct and our relationship with the outside world.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Design

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Chemical Manufacturing

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