Mechanical Design Engineer Basildon £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Pin Point Recruitment are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a manufacturing company based in Basildon. The business specialises in the design and assembly of filling and machinery for industries such a pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for producing mechanical design/drawings for mechanical systems and equipment. Mechanical Design Engineer Job Role: Generating manufacturing drawings and equipment layouts, with supporting mechanical documentation (schedules, [bill of materials], sub-assembly drawings, schematics, etc.) Maintaining existing mechanical drawings and documentation when existing equipment is upgraded or modified. Act as a liaison between the drawing office and Mechanical Technicians/sub-suppliers, and work with other departments as necessary to ensure the correct parts are ordered/supplied for assembly Liaise with the Drawing Office Manager for the workload to ensure project timelines are adhered to and any deviation is communicated to the project team. Ensure all mechanical drawings are updated in a timely manner throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments, along with maintaining current correct revisions in the data-management system (Autodesk Vault) Assist, where required, with other tasks within the Drawing Office Department, such as enquiry drawings, site surveys, etc. Mechanical Design Engineer Skills Required: Working knowledge in an industrial/design environment of Autodesk products, including AutoCAD (2D), Inventor (3D), Autodesk Vault (User only), although other 3D CAD software knowledge may be considered, such as SolidWorks etc. Experience in drafting standards for BS 8888 Mechanical design experience in a working environment in an industrial design role Recognised engineering certification/apprenticeship Good understanding of engineering techniques, including machining, sheet metal, fabrication Able to interpret equipment assembly drawings and maintain the high-quality finish and output levels expected by our customers Familiarity with Automated production machinery or other similar equipment - Desirable Experience in a project environment across a multi-functional project team - Desirable Understanding of conveyor design - Desirable Understanding of airflow and ductwork design and calculations- Desirable Understanding of ATEX standards requirements Understanding of safety standards requirements for the design of equipment Apply now for more information