Mechanical Design Engineer

Employment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering team is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract position lasting at least six months. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in sheet metal design and proficiency with Inventor. Responsibilities include producing 3D models and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with sheet metal.
• Proficient with Inventor.
• Experience in engineering or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 3D models, fabrication drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Ensure designs comply with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to refine designs and resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in design reviews.

Skills

Sheet metal

3D modeling

Risk assessment

Collaboration

Continuous improvement

Tools

Inventor

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a fantastic engineering team who are looking for a contractor for a minimum of 6 months of work.

The role would suit someone who has strong experience with sheet metal and is proficient with Inventor. The role is a 37 hours across a 4 day week, Monday – Thursday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate 3D models using Inventor, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials in line with engineering standards.
• Ensure designs comply with health and safety regulations, including CDM, through risk assessments and mitigation.
• Collaborate with analysis engineers and project teams to refine designs and resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in design reviews and ensure manufacturability, operability, and installation are fully considered.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to research and development projects

In return you'll receive a rate up to GBP38/hr umbrella for a 6 month contract.

So if you're looking for your next contract role, get in touch with Mark Dorey today on , or call on .