Mechanical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned company specializing in bespoke machinery solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Huddersfield. This permanent role involves using CAD for design, liaising with manufacturers, and producing technical drawings. Ideal candidates will be qualified in Mechanical Engineering and possess strong experience in design engineering, particularly within a manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in design engineering or CAD operation.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work alone or in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Using CAD for concept designs and technical drawings.
• Liaising with manufacturing providers.
• Creating required documentation for design and project reports.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Education

Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

Inventor

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION - Huddersfield

SALARY- £35,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience

My client designs and installs bespoke machinery solutions. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Huon a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software, they use Inventor.
• Knowledge of a variety of metal materials – sheet metal, steel.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• 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
• Some travel will be required

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

For more information about this role please apply, or email Toby Illingworth on [e-mail] who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks.