Mechanical Design Engineer

Matthew James Group Ltd; Telford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Matthew James Group Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer (AutoCAD Inventor) to produce practical, accurate mechanical designs and support product development.

You will create 3D models, assemblies and detailed 2D drawings, maintain BOMs and collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturability and design for manufacture. Proficiency in Inventor/AutoCAD and a mechanical engineering degree are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Excellent knowledge of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D models, assemblies and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop new designs and modify existing products.
• Produce fabrication and assembly drawings with dimensions, tolerances and materials.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve design/manufacturing issues.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and drawing revisions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD Mechanical

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer (AutoCAD Inventor)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer (AutoCAD Inventor) on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing practical, accurate mechanical designs, supporting product development and ensuring designs are suitable for manufacture.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Produce 3D models, assemblies and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop new designs and modify existing products.
• Produce fabrication and assembly drawings, including dimensions, tolerances and material specifications.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and drawing revisions.
• Ensure designs meet customer specifications and engineering requirements.

Key Requirements of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive industrial engineering/design experience.
• Experience producing manufacturing, fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Good understanding of engineering principles and design for manufacture.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities and support multiple projects.