Mechanical Production Engineer

JDR Recruitment; Bridgwater; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Canteen

Company pension

Flexitime

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Résumé du poste

JDR Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Production Engineer in Bridgwater, Somerset. The role focuses on the mechanical design of products, developing concepts and refining existing designs, and producing specifications and drawings.

You will work with other engineers to implement designs successfully. The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing knowledge, experience with pumps and heat exchangers, and proficiency in Inventor with Vault.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing production processes and practices.
• Experience with pumps, heat exchangers, fans, and pipe sizing.
• Proficient in Inventor; experience with Vault.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 2+ years of production design experience (preferred).

Responsabilités

• Define project requirements, including product usage and functionality.
• Design and produce 2D and 3D drawings using engineering design software.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system.
• Ensure products meet specifications, industry standards, and customer needs.
• Collaborate with Operations to determine manufacturing requirements and processes.
• Develop manufacturing processes and establish supply chains with key suppliers.
• Assess production costs and develop cost‑effective manufacturing strategies.
• Evaluate final product for appearance, performance, durability, and safety.
• Incorporate feedback and revise designs and processes.
• Generate and maintain accurate BOMs.

Connaissances

Manufacturing processes

Pumps

Heat exchangers

Fans

Pipe sizing

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Outils

Inventor

Vault

Description du poste

We are looking for a Mechanical Production Engineer.

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Shift: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Salary: £35,000 to 38,000 per annum

Permanent contract

JDR is recruiting for a Mechanical Production Engineer to work in a manufacturing company in Bridgwater, Somerset.

The Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

The role:

As part of our continued growth and development the Mechanical Production Engineer will be involved in the overall mechanical design of the product, including the development of new concepts and the refinement of existing designs. This position will also be responsible for the development of specifications and drawings, as well as working with other engineers and departments to ensure the successful implementation of the design.

• Define project requirements, including product usage and functionality.
• Design and produce 2D and 3D drawings using engineering design software.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system.
• Ensure products meet specifications, industry standards, and consumer needs.
• Collaborate with the Operations Department to determine manufacturing requirements and processes.
• Participate in the development of manufacturing processes and establish supply chains with key suppliers.
• Assess production costs and develop strategies for cost-effective manufacturing.
• Evaluate the final product for appearance, performance, functionality, durability, and safety.
• Incorporate feedback and make necessary revisions to designs and processes.
• Generate and maintain accurate and up-to-date Bills of Materials (BOMs).

About you:

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing production processes and practices.
• Experience with pumps, heat exchangers, fans, and pipe sizing.
• Proficient in engineering design software, particularly Inventor, with experience using Vault.
• Solid understanding of design and engineering principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional time management and organizational abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
• High attention to detail and a critical mindset.
• Ability to stay updated on advancements in technology and engineering design trends.
• Calm and composed under pressure, with flexibility to adapt to change.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team.
• Competent in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Ideally, you will also have:

• Engineering-related qualification (e.g., BEng, HNC, HND, or Bachelor's degree) in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Production Design Engineer.
• production design: 2 years (required)
• HVAC: 2 years (required)

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.