Mechanical Design Engineer

Rullion; Otley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to produce design layouts for cranes and improve manufacturing processes. Must have BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and strong ICT skills including AutoCAD and Inventor. This is a fully site-based role in Leeds offering a salary up to £48,500 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 annual days plus 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Ability to be proactive to achieve results required at the end of training period.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills.
• Excellent ICT Skills including AutoCAD & Inventor.

Responsibilities

• Produce design layouts and manufacturing drawings for cranes.
• Conduct calculations in line with recognised standards.
• Produce purchase specifications and liaise with suppliers.
• Review 'in-house' and 'outsourced' drawings.

Skills

Strong verbal/written communication skills

Excellent ICT Skills including AutoCAD & Inventor

Proactivity to achieve desired results

Good knowledge of medium to heavy engineering

Education

BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Type: Permanent Staff
Start Date: ASAP, subject to clearance
Salary Range: Up to £48,500 per annum
Benefits Package: 25 annual days plus 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme
Location: Leeds
Fully Site Based or Hybrid/Remote: Fully site based
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week (flexible start/finish times)

Role & Responsibilities:
- Production of design layouts and manufacturing drawings for the individual requirements of cranes and material handling applications
- Production of calculations in line with recognised standards as required
- Produce purchase specification and liaise with suppliers
- Review and check 'in-house' and 'outsourced' detail drawing work
- Adhere to the design review process.
- Deliver projects in line with customer requirements and business cost, quality and programme targets
- Attend Customer sites when necessary
- Attend training courses when necessary
- Any other duties as directed by line management which are within the trainees' capabilities.
- Contribution to the performance of technical content of project to time, budget and quality
- Interface with production, procurement, installation and commissioning
- Working towards the achievement of required academic qualification

Qualifications/Experience Required:
- Minimum BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- The ability to be proactive in order to successfully achieve desired results required at the end of the training period
- Strong verbal/written communication skills
- Excellent ICT Skills including AutoCAD & Inventor
- Good knowledge of medium to heavy engineering through practical achievements to date

UK National Security Vetting Status: Must be able to obtain SC clearance

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Company information:
This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.