Mechanical Design Engineer – Bespoke Conveyors & Machinery

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Derby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD in Derby is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team, focusing on bespoke conveyor systems and special-purpose machinery. You will design with moving parts, develop 3D CAD models, and produce detailed drawings.

Applicants with Autodesk Inventor experience are preferred, but SolidWorks or other CAD packages are also considered. A Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent is advantageous; Derby-based candidates should apply.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical design experience, ideally involving machinery, moving parts, mechanisms and mechanical assemblies.
• Around 5+ years' experience within mechanical design would be highly advantageous, although graduate and less experienced candidates will also be considered.
• Experience designing conveyors, special-purpose machinery or similar mechanical equipment would be advantageous.
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor is preferable but not essential, with experience using SolidWorks or other 3D CAD packages also considered.
• Degree, HNC, HND or similar qualification within Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous.
• Based within a commutable distance of Derby.

Responsibilities

• Designing bespoke conveyor systems and associated special-purpose machinery with the use of Autodesk Inventor
• Developing mechanical designs incorporating moving parts, mechanisms, fabricated components and mechanical assemblies.
• Producing 3D CAD models, assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings, primarily using Autodesk Inventor.
• Creating product layouts and General Arrangement drawings based on customer specifications and project requirements.
• Developing new concepts and practical engineering solutions for bespoke customer applications.
• Supporting projects throughout the design lifecycle, from initial concept and development through to manufacture and assembly.
• Producing and maintaining Bills of Materials for machinery and equipment.

Skills

Conveyor systems

Moving parts design

Mechanical design

Fabrication knowledge

Project lifecycle support

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD in Derby is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team, focusing on bespoke conveyor systems and special-purpose machinery. You will design with moving parts, develop 3D CAD models, and produce detailed drawings.

Applicants with Autodesk Inventor experience are preferred, but SolidWorks or other CAD packages are also considered. A Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent is advantageous; Derby-based candidates should apply.