Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Group; Hereford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Hereford. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing advanced 3D CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, with at least two years of relevant experience. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to the design and assembly of specialized products across various sectors. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Design Engineering or CAD Operation.
• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor CAD software.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers and update 3D models.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

3D CAD Software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo)

Sheet-Metal / Fabrication

Mechanical Calculations

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

MS Office

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Hereford

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client manufactures a specialist products for a variety of sectors. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Hereford.

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable, but not a necessity
• Previous experience with Sheet-Metal / Fabrication is desired.
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
• Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
• Any previous experience of working with process machinery or steel / metal materials would be desirable
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

The Design Engineer role will involve:

• Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
• Producing 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor CAD software and 2D designs with AutoCAD
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.