Mechanical Design Engineer - SolidWorks & Piping

Adler & Allan; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler & Allan in Chichester is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our head office team. You will design packaging and fluid handling systems, creating robust assemblies using SolidWorks and coordinating with fabrication and procurement.

The role involves producing assembly and fabrication drawings, BOMs, and close collaboration with shop floor teams and external fabricators. A background in piping, steel structures and 2D AutoCAD is valued; you’ll contribute to safe, efficient

Qualifications

• Experienced SolidWorks operator.
• Knowledge of producing assembly drawings & fabrication drawings.
• Ability to work with other teams, and liaise with outside suppliers and fabricators.
• Ability to produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Good knowledge of IT, including Microsoft Office packages.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of designing steel structures.
• Knowledge of piping standards, petrochemical industry, fabrication methods.
• Ability to produce and understand hand calcs for structural Steelwork - foundation loads, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Producing assembly and fabrication drawings.
• Produce BOM’s to help with the procurement of materials.
• Work with shop floor fabrication, mechanical assembly team and liaise with outside suppliers/fabricators.
• Any other duties for which the mechanical design engineer is experienced and qualified and capable of undertaking that will add value to the business.

Skills

SolidWorks

Assembly drawings

Fabrication drawings

BOM creation

Supplier liaison

Piping standards

AutoCAD 2D

IT literacy

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Adler & Allan in Chichester is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our head office team. You will design packaging and fluid handling systems, creating robust assemblies using SolidWorks and coordinating with fabrication and procurement.

The role involves producing assembly and fabrication drawings, BOMs, and close collaboration with shop floor teams and external fabricators. A background in piping, steel structures and 2D AutoCAD is valued; you’ll contribute to safe, efficient