Mechanical Design Engineer

Luton Bennett; Eye; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Eye, Suffolk. The successful candidate will produce working detail and assembly drawings while working primarily with SolidWorks and AutoCAD LT. Applicants should have a mechanical design background and experience in both 2D and 3D CAD software. Responsibilities include attending site surveys and preparing documentation for various projects. The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £45,000 along with pension and holiday benefits.

Benefits

Pension

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holiday

Qualifications

• Mechanical design background required.
• Experience in 3D and 2D CAD is ideal, specifically with SolidWorks and AutoCAD LT.
• Relevant engineering qualifications are a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design role using stainless steel materials.
• Producing working detail and assembly drawings.
• Working on SolidWorks and AutoCAD LT.
• Collaborating with team to meet technical specifications.
• Attending customer sites for surveys and troubleshooting.
• Preparing parts lists and contract documentation.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

AutoCAD LT

2D CAD

3D CAD

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD LT

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Eye, Suffolk

£40,000 to £45,000 + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday

Mechanical Design Engineer required for a company that works in several different market sectors including food, poultry, stainless steel swimming pools & moving pool floors & agriculture as well as the design and manufacture of slurry handling equipment.

The Mechanical Design Engineer role would be suited to mechanical design engineers from sheet metal, stainless steel and / or agricultural product design backgrounds. You will have strong 2D & 3D design package experience ideally on AutoCAD LT and on SolidWorks.

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will principally involve producing working detail and assembly drawings. You will undertake both concept and re modification design work using stainless steel materials. You will ensure drawings are in line with technical specifications provided.

The company offer comprehensive internal training and you will work within a successful team who take a proactive lead in managing the preparation of drawings, parts lists, contract documentation and other documents for a range of products.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design role using steel materials.
• Producing working detail and assembly drawings.
• Primarily work on SolidWorks and AutoCAD LT.
• Working in a team to ensure all technical specifications are completed to a high standard.
• Attend customer sites for site surveys, troubleshooting etc.
• Preparation of parts lists, contract documentation and other documents for a range of products.
• Working on multiple projects with short lead times simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Mechanical design background.
• Experience in 3D and 2D CAD (Ideally SolidWorks and AutoCAD LT).
• Any relevant engineering qualifications are beneficial and not essential.