MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Job Descriptions

The Company:

With nearly 40 years of experience, this is an established business with a proven track record of delivering high quality engineering solutions to a wide range of customer and projects across the world.

The Company specialises in design, manufacture, installation and aftercare. From simple fabrications, to the more complex, demanding projects that require a high level of engineering expertise.

Role Overview:

An experienced Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join an existing, successful team. Ideally qualified to Degree, HND or time served as a mechanical engineer, you must have experience of using SolidWorks (including animations on SolidWorks) and AutoCAD, backed up with a sound mechanical engineering knowledge and familiarity with standards libraries, knowledge of tolerancing and welding symbols to ISO standards.

What’s on Offer:

• Salary is negotiable - they will create the right package for someone with the right experience
• Sensible working hours Monday to Friday 8.00am – 5pm but flexibility is required
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Opportunity for progression and ongoing training
• Free on-site parking
• Complimentary hot drinks on tap!

Key Responsibilities:

• Dealing directly with clients around the world via electronic means and face to face
• Design of machinery and parts for new and existing projects
• Creating bill of materials
• Problem solving as part of a team, to overcome design challenges
• Briefing the in-house manufacturing team and working closely with external partners to deliver exceptional engineering solutions
• Working with and creating documentation for maintenance and ongoing operation as well as normal risk assessments and method statements
• Overseeing installations on site with clients
• Design to FAT/SAT (involved in every stage)

Person Specification:

• You must have SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience, with strong mechanical engineering exposure
• Ideally qualified to Degree, HND or time served as a mechanical engineer
• You must work well as part of their talented in-house team and be able to cope under pressure
• Willing to travel in the UK and potentially worldwide
• Be able to write well and explain things clearly
• Must have great attention to detail
• FEA analysis advantageous
• Mechanical knowledge of motors, drives and gearboxes advantageous

Commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Heanor, Ilkeston, Hucknall, Long Eaton, Sutton in Ashfield, Loughborough