Mechanical Design Engineer in Leeds

Energy Jobline ZR; Leeds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading job board in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Leeds. Key responsibilities include producing drawings for special purpose machines and ensuring production deadlines are met. The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks. Competitive salary of up to £41k depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in machinery design including mechanical assemblies.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a high precision manufacturing background.

Responsibilities

• Produce drawings for Special Purpose Machines.
• Work according to company procedures to meet production deadlines.

Skills

Experience in special purpose machinery design

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Time management

Education

Degree or HNC in mechanically oriented engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

AutoCAD Mechanical

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for our client who are located in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Produce drawings specifically for SPM (Special Purpose Machines).
• Work in line with company procedures and machine capability to ensure production deadlines are met.
• Organised, focused and able to adopt a high level of attention to detail within your work.

Qualifications & Essential Experiences

• Working in a special purpose machinery or similar design environment.
• A genuine passion for and interest in engineering.
• A desire to conceive and design quality solutions.
• A questioning nature and desire to change and improve the status quo.
• Degree or HNC qualification in a mechanically oriented engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in machinery design including mechanical assemblies, linkages, couplings, bearings, gear trains, belts and pulleys.
• Additional knowledge of kinematics and force analysis would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of CAD, preferably SolidWorks, Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical.
• Accuracy and attention to detail; including both dimensional and geometric tolerance.
• Computer literate and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• An understanding of timescales and prioritisation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Discretion and trustworthiness.
• Outstanding time management skills.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background.
• Excellent communication skills.

Hours

Monday – Friday 8am-8.30am start.

Pay

You will earn an annual salary of up to £41k depending on experience.

Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.