Job Title
Mechanical Design Engineer
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Location: Walsall
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Walsall. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing and developing bespoke products for the Aerospace sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Create concept designs and produce technical drawings using CAD software
* Liaise with manufacturing providers to ensure smooth production processes
* Contribute to the final assembly of products
* Develop documentation for design projects, including project reports and plans
* Update 3D models and drawings as required
* Input parts into the MRP system, creating BOMs
* Check drawings for sign-off
* Collaborate with a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
Requirements
* HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree 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
* Proficient in 3D CAD software, such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Creo
* Knowledge of various materials, including sheet metal and injection moulded plastics
* Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge, with expertise in core principles and tight tolerances
* Excellent communication and organisational skills, with proficiency in MS Office