Technical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Design Engineer to design and develop bespoke products. You will utilize 3D CAD software and work closely with clients and manufacturing providers to ensure project success. The ideal candidate has engineering qualifications and 2-5 years of relevant experience, alongside strong communication and organizational skills. A competitive salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• At least 2-5 years' experience in a similar Design position.
• Experience with large assembly work.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles, tight tolerances, and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Using SolidWorks for concept design and producing technical drawings.
• Developing ideas from concept to production.
• Creating models/prototypes.
• Liaising with clients and developing solutions.
• Collaborating with different departments to ensure smooth project delivery.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor)

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Job description

Overview

ROLE- Technical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Lancashire

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience

Qualifications

• HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering or similar
• At least 2-5 years' experience in a similar Design position
• Experience with large assembly work
• Previous experience designing bespoke/precision products and mechanics, in professional or educational setting or in your spare time
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles, tight tolerances and machinery
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work independently as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Using SolidWorks on a daily basis for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Developing ideas from concept to production
• Creating models/prototypes
• Liaising with clients and developing solutions
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• 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
• Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
• Maintaining technical drawings and documentation
• Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation

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