ROLE- Mechanical Design EngineerTERM- PermanentLOCATION – Newport, South WalesSALARY- £35,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience My client designs and manufactures a range of bespoke equipment. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team near Newport 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 3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
* Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
* Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
* Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
* 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
The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
1. Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
2. Liaising with manufacturing providers
3. Being involved in ...