Mechanical Design Engineer

JAM Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to produce 3D design packages and ensure compliance with specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical and structural engineering, familiar with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This on-site role in Pontefract offers a salary range of £35,000 to £40,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Mechanical, Fabrication, or related industries.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in sheet metal/structural engineering.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D design packages and drawings.
• Ensure work complies with contract specifications.
• Provide updates to stakeholders and technical support.

Skills

3D CAD Packages

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Project Management

Technical Support

Education

HNC Mechanical Engineering

Apprenticeship in Mechanical Field

Job description

I have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well established and very successful business based in Pontefract.

Role Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 3D design packages and fabrication/manufacturing detailed drawings.
• Ensure that the areas of works are completed in accordance with contract specifications.
• Plan, perform, monitor, and report on assigned tasks and deliverables.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on tasks assigned.
• Participate in cost reduction.
• Using SolidWorks, utilising parts and assemblies.
• Liaise with suppliers, fabricators, and contractors to ensure manufacturing quality and compliance.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and site activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and standardisation of design processes and templates.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Maintain accurate design records and contribute to document control and version management.

Role Requirements:

• Previous experience within the industry or similar industries i.e., Mechanical, Fabrication, Power Generation O&G, Energy and Electrical.
• Comfortable working on several projects simultaneously, to schedules in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in sheet metal/structural engineering.
• Produce bill of materials.
• Adhering to quality procedures.
• Apprenticeship trained or HNC Mechanical Engineering (or other Engineering discipline).
• Familiar with 3D CAD Packages, preferably SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

The salary is £35,000 to £40,000 plus benefits and is 5x days per week on-site.