Mechanical Design Engineer

Crem Recruitment; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious engineering firm near Newmarket is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and designing new products, working closely with the Mechanical Design Team. Essential qualifications include an HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in 3D CAD SolidWorks with a minimum of 3 years' experience. This role offers a salary between £35,000 and £40,000 annually, with 39 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience with SolidWorks.
• Experience with 2D CAD systems.
• Understanding of product testing and machining techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design new products to specification.
• Work closely with the Mechanical Design Team on new and existing products.
• Design tooling and fixtures for manufacture.
• Produce work instructions from 3D models.
• Support programs for NPI including tolerance and design optimisation.

Skills

3D CAD Solid Modelling experience

2D CAD Experience - AutoCAD

Solid project management skills

Exposure to Automated and Manual Testing

Communicating at all levels

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

CREM Recruitment has been appointed to recruit for this prestigious, well established business. Our client is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer, reporting to the Engineering Manager to join their team just outside Newmarket (CB8).

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Mechanical Design Team to further the development of new products and progress existing products.
• To develop and design new products to specification.
• Implement new products to manufacturing.
• Design tooling, assembly aids and fixtures for manufacture internally and externally.
• The production of work instructions from 3D models.
• Using DfMA methodology support programs for NPI including tolerance and design optimisation.
• At all times be mindful of new processes and manufacturing methods that can be offer better efficiencies within the legacy, BAU product range.

Personal Requirements:

• HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3D CAD Solid Modelling experience, ideally, minimum 3 years experience with Solid Works.
• 2D Cad Experience - AutoCAD.
• Solid project management skills.
• Exposure to Automated, Manual, Product Testing and Machining manufacture techniques.
• Comfortable communicating internally and externally at all levels of the organisational strata.

Working Hours and Pay:

Monday - Friday, 39 hours per week.

• c. £35,000 - £40,000 equivalent per annum.

This is an excellent opportunity to be exposed to a highly technical industry, designing products for some of the harshest environments in the world.

If this role is of interest to you, please do not hesitate to contact us or click apply.

CREM Recruitment Ltd. acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers, and as an employment agency in recruitment for permanent roles.

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