Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Warrington is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves using CAD software for component design in the Nuclear industry and working on varied projects. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and over 4 years of experience, with strong communication skills and a methodical approach to work. A competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum is offered, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles.
• Experience within the Nuclear industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Designing components for the Nuclear industry.
• Using SolidWorks and Inventor for concept design.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Proficiency in 3D CAD software

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Education

BSc / BEng / MSc / MEng / HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SAP software

Job description

JOB – Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION –Warrington

TERM – Permanent

SALARY – £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

My client design and manufacture high-tech products for a global client base. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with knowledge of Mechanical Design and manufacturing principles to join their team in Warrington on a permanent basis.

Qualifications

• BSc / BEng / MSc / MEng / HND or similar in Mechanical Engineering
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor etc.
• 4 or more years’ of experience working in a similar Mechanical Design Engineering position
• Previous experience within the Nuclear industry is beneficial
• Experience with SAP software
• Good experience with Continuous improvement
• Experience with process management
• Good knowledge of different metal materials, manufacturing techniques and machining processes
• Have a methodical approach to work
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
• Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written

Responsibilities

• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
• Using SolidWorks, Inventor CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Designing componenets for the Nuclear industry
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Toby Illingworth on (url removed) who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity