JOB – Design Engineer LOCATION – Oldham TERM- Permanent SALARY - £20,000-£30,000, dependent on experience My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking to take on a Design Engineer to join their team in Oldham on a permanent basis. The Graduate Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: Degree / HND / HNC qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar Technical knowledge with the ability to read engineering drawings Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, plastics, injection moulding, machining, assembly etc Proficiency with 3D CAD software- ideally SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD etc. Knowledge of tender process would be beneficial Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Excellent customer-service skills Confident and driven for career progression The Graduate Engineer role will involve: Excellent opportunities for training and development, with room to progress within the company Using 3D CAD (SolidWorks) Producing technical drawings Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs Dealing with customers on a technical level Investigating new product lines and areas within which the company can expand Supporting technical delivery of the company’s products and services Working on continuous improvement projects 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.