Mechanical Design Engineer

Permanent Futures Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Design Engineer to work in their Leeds office. The ideal candidate will have an HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering and experience with 2D and 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Responsibilities include creating manufacturing detail drawings and liaising with production to enhance efficiency. Occasional travel may be required, but the position is primarily office-based.

Qualifications

• A minimum of HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD software is essential.
• Knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques and materials.

Responsibilities

• Create manufacturing detail drawings and other drawings as required.
• Assist Sales with quoting on special requirements.
• Liaise with production engineering to improve shop floor efficiency.

Skills

2D and 3D CAD

Good Communication Skills

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

SolidEdge

Job description

Design Engineer: Our client, an international engineering business, seek to appoint a Design Engineer for their Leeds office. There will be occasional travel but in the main this is an office based position to design and develop products from initial concept through to finished design.

Role & Responsibilities

• Create manufacturing detail drawings and other drawings as required
• BOM and assembly instructions, and training and publicity material
• Assist Sales with quoting on special requirements
• Liaise with prodcution engineering to improve shop floor efficiency

Candidate Profile

• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering as a minimum
• Experienced with 2D and 3D CAD – AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge or equivalent
• Aware of modern manufacturing techniques and materials
• Good Communication Skills with customers and suppliers