Mechanical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Huddersfield. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a positive manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing new products, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with external vendors. With a competitive salary and benefits such as flexitime and early finishes on Fridays, this position is perfect for someone passionate about engineering and product development. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting, this role is for you.

Benefits

Flexitime

Early Finish on Fridays

Company Pension

Medical Insurance Scheme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering materials and manufacturing processes.
• Strong sheet metal design skills and understanding of drive elements.

Responsibilities

• Design new products and ensure compliance with ISO and safety standards.
• Support existing machinery and manage projects from concept to completion.

Skills

3D Modeling Software

ISO Compliance

Project Management

Technical Support

Education

BTEC HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD Mechanical 2D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer, Huddersfield

Client: ASC Connections

Location: Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 5b2faaf94ab5

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a world-leading manufacturer of capital equipment based in West Yorkshire. The role offers a salary of up to £40K (depending on experience), flexitime, early finish on Fridays, and a positive work culture. The successful candidate will contribute to designing new products, ensuring compliance with standards, supporting existing machinery, and collaborating with external vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Design of new products using 3D modeling software
• Ensure product compliance with ISO and safety standards
• Meet design brief requirements and target manufacturing costs
• Support and improve existing machinery
• Customize standard machines for customer requirements
• Provide technical support across departments
• Assist in writing machine manuals
• Create engineering drawings, specifications, and bill of materials
• Manage projects from concept to completion
• Develop product documentation and liaise with vendors
• Monitor and report on project plans and costs
• Research and develop innovative ideas

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor, Vault, AutoCAD Mechanical 2D, and Microsoft Office
• Minimum BTEC HNC in Mechanical Engineering
• Understanding of engineering materials and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of drive elements, bearings, belts, and linear products
• Understanding of sealing elements like O-rings and shaft seals
• Strong sheet metal design skills
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

Benefits:

• Early finish on Fridays
• Company pension
• Medical insurance scheme
• Positive manufacturing environment

Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

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