Mechanical Design Engineer in Taunton, Somerset

Energy Jobline CVL; Taunton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Taunton, Somerset is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to research and develop innovative designs. The role includes using CAD software such as Inventor and SolidWorks, and requires at least 3 years of experience in mechanical design. Offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000, along with clear progression routes and generous benefits including 25 days holiday and onsite parking. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their engineering career.

Benefits

25 days holiday + B/H

Onsite parking

Development & training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Desirable to have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar mechanical design role.

Responsibilities

• Researching, planning & developing new designs.
• Preparing and modifying design schemes and calculations.
• Managing designs through to production and customer installation.

Skills

2D & 3D modelling / CAD

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Taunton - Somerset

£45,000 - £50,000

Clear progression routes, development & training opportunities, 25 days holiday + B/H, onsite parking.

Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products whose quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong order book and due to growth into various export markets they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their Engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Responsible for researching, planning & developing new & improving existing design applications
• Preparation, production & modification of design schemes, calculations, BOM's & detailed drawings
• Complete projects within product development guidelines, including design for production and appropriate field service solutions to product performance requirements, costs & schedules
• Create designs using 2D & 3D CAD – Inventor & SolidWorks software
• Manage designs through to production and to customer installation
• Review incoming engineering change/design requests from customers
• Ensure that service requirements are included in all designs

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Essential to have a minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering
• Desirable to have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Highly competent in 2D & 3D modelling / CAD – Using Inventor & SolidWorks design software
• Aptitude for problem solving & analysing data
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, metalworking & plastics
• Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar mechanical design
• Must be a focused individual on delivery of project solutions to time/specification & cost
• Able to work to project deadlines & prioritise own workload
• Strong communication skills – liaising with design team, customers, production staff & projects

Benefits

£45,000 - £50,000

Clear progression routes, development & training opportunities, 25 days holiday + B/H, onsite parking.

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