Mechanical Design Engineer
White Label are proud to be working with a key client and a leading engineering business based in the York area in their search for a Mechanical Engineer!
Are you a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer/Mechanical Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading engineering business that delivers innovative, bespoke projects to global clients across a variety of exciting industries.
You will be working on one-of-a-kind designs within the creative sector, contributing to high-profile projects spanning the architectural, construction, exhibition, and live event fields. No two projects are the same, providing a dynamic and stimulating work environment.
The role will involve conceptual design of stage, performance, and special machines to meet client concepts or specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conceptual design of stage, performance, and special machines to meet client concepts or specifications
* Undertake, update, and review design risk assessments
* Produce or supervise creation of conceptual models in Autodesk Inventor including FEA
* Develop designs and produce engineered solutions with supporting calculations and analysis to achieve better than regulatory standards and guidelines including Eurocodes, Machinery Directive, CDM Regulations, and Entertainment Technology – Machinery for Stages and CE/UKCA Standards
* Select and verify third-party products to integrate into machines
* Check engineering solutions, calculations, and drawings of other designers
* With project managers ensure machines are built and tested to design and standards
* Produce testing schedules and witness and/or verify tests including factory tests and site commissioning
* Act as design lead on single and multi-disciplined projects as and when required
* Liaise with other members of the project team and the client and other stakeholders to achieve a coordinated engineering solution that meets the defined objectives
* Produce or supervise production of technical documentation
* Project cost control and effective management of project resources
* Ensure that quality and consistency of output (drawings, reports, calcs etc.) is always maintained
* Assist in the development of processes to improve efficiency and project delivery
* Mentor and develop junior team members
The Person:
* Minimum HNC/HND qualification in Mechanical Engineering
* Minimum 3 years experience
* Experience in Mechanical Calculations
* You must have experience in designing in these products or industries – special purpose machinery, conveyors, material/mechanical handling equipment, automated machinery, heavy engineering, structural, cranes, etc.
* Proficiency in using Autodesk Inventor (preferred) or similar 3D design software (SolidWorks, SolidEdge, etc.)
* Ability to work using own initiative but also work well as a team
Salary & Benefits:
* Competitive Salary: GBP30,000 – GBP55,000, depending on experience
* Work Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible start times, 8 am – 5 pm or 7:30 am – 4:30 pm)
* Career Development: Work on diverse, high-impact projects and enjoy opportunities for professional growth
* Opportunity to work for a company with high retention of staff and offer great career progression!
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