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ROLE – Graduate/Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM – Permanent

LOCATION – Manchester

SALARY – 25,000 – 35,000, dependent on experience

My client designs and installs a range of bespoke solutions around the Power industry. They are looking for a Graduate/Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

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


• At least 1 year experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position

• Be proficient using 3D CAD software, they use SolidWorks.


• Knowledge of a variety of materials.


• 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

• Using 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 small multi–disciplinary team on varied projects

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