Mechanical Design Engineer

Hyper Recruitment Solutions; Essex; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company based in Essex is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. You will create mechanical design drawings and participate in crucial design tasks. The role requires a recognized engineering certification, proficiency in CAD software, and a strong understanding of engineering techniques.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Autodesk products (AutoCAD 2D, Inventor 3D).
• Familiarity with engineering techniques, machining, and fabrication.
• Ability to interpret equipment assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Producing mechanical design drawings.
• Engaging in various design activities (layout, enclosure, conveyor, ductwork design).

Skills

Mechanical design

Engineering techniques

3D CAD software

Drafting standards

Education

Recognised engineering certification or apprenticeship

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

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Role Overview

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new job opportunity?

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering company based in Essex.

In this role, you will be responsible for producing mechanical design drawings for mechanical systems and equipment, working within a small team of mechanical design engineers overseen by the Drawing Office Manager.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Your duties will be varied, but the key responsibilities include:

• Producing mechanical design drawings and engaging in design activities such as layout designs, enclosure design, conveyor design, ductwork design, and general mechanical design (sensor bracketry/equipment mounting, etc.).

Role Requirements

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have:

• Recognised engineering certification or apprenticeship, with working knowledge of Autodesk products such as AutoCAD (2D), Inventor (3D), Autodesk Vault (User), or other 3D CAD software like SolidWorks.
• A good understanding of engineering techniques, including machining, sheet metal, and fabrication, as well as familiarity with drafting standards such as BS 8888.
• Ability to interpret equipment assembly drawings and maintain high-quality output.