Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive manufacturer based in Droitwich is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of design engineering experience and proficiency in SolidWorks and other 3D CAD software. Responsibilities include concept design, liaising with manufacturers, and creating technical documentation. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in the automotive sector and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a Design Engineering position.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks.
• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Use SolidWorks and MATLABS CAD for concept design.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers.
• Create required documentation for design and project reports.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D CAD software

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Knowledge of plastic injection moulding

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

MS Office

MATLABS CAD

Job description

Overview

ROLE- Mechanical Engineer

LOCATION- Droitwich

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- Dependent on experience

My client is a manufacturer within the Automotive industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Droitwich on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Using SolidWorks and MATLABS CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

Requirements / Qualifications

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar Design Engineering position
• Have a keen interest in the Motorsport and Automotive industry
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, MATLABS etc.
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of plastic injection moulding
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.