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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Market Harborough

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GBP 45,000 - 55,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in vehicle transport engineering seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This role involves creating technical specifications and designs for trailers and ancillary equipment, collaborating with various departments to ensure quality and compliance with safety standards. With over 60 years of experience, the company prides itself on delivering innovative transport solutions to blue-chip clients across defence, energy, and highways sectors. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to exciting projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Company Pension
Free Parking
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance
Discretionary Bonus

Qualifications

  • Experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on design and CAD modeling.
  • Proficient in Solidworks and able to produce technical drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical information to achieve specifications and quality.
  • Produce CAD models and drawings while ensuring safety criteria are met.
  • Support new product development and produce designs for manufacture.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
CAD Modeling
Solidworks
Time Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualifications
Time Served Expertise

Tools

Solidworks 3D CAD

Job description

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Mechanical Design Engineer, Market Harborough
Client:

Navartis

Location:

Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Market Harborough

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Dependant on level of expertise plus package including; 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Free parking, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Discretionary Bonus.

Summary: A market leader in vehicle transport engineering providing transport equipment solutions for more than 60 years is looking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer. Reporting to the Group Technical Director, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the technical specifications and design for trailers and their ancillary equipment.

Client base includes blue chip companies in the defence, energy, and highways sectors.

The Role:
  1. Working within the Engineering team to provide technical information to other departments to achieve the required specification and quality at best price.
  2. Ensure all legislative and safety criteria are met and adhered to.
  3. Producing technical CAD models and drawings using 3D software.
  4. Producing technical calculations to justify the design and decision-making process.
  5. Playing a major role in new product development, providing support in terms of design, manufacture and ensuring coherence to current legislation.
  6. Produce concepts and designs of steel structural, Sheetmetal and mechanism.
  7. Proficient in the use of Solidworks 3D CAD software.
  8. Goods vehicle product and supplier knowledge would be a distinct advantage.
  9. Good time management skills with an ability to prioritise workload.
  10. Good technical understanding of an engineering environment.
  11. Fabrication design experience an advantage.
  12. Experience of hydraulics, pneumatics and 12/24v electrics systems desirable.
  13. Ability to develop and produce calculations to justify design.
  14. Able to work as part of a team and/or on your own initiative.
  15. Be able to produce technical drawings for manufacture.
  16. Portrays enthusiasm, passion, and ambition with a positive 'can do' attitude.
  17. The ability to liaise with colleagues and customers using good communication skills.
  18. Relevant qualifications or time served expertise.
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