ROLE- Mechanical Design EngineerTERM- PermanentLOCATION – Cheddar, SomersetSALARY- £28,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience My client provides bespoke products and engineering solutions for Manufacture. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Somerset on a permanent basis. The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or similar
* Strong experience using 3D CAD software – ideally SolidWorks
* 1-3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
* Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
* 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 SolidWorks 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
2. Liaising with manufacturing providers
3. Being involv...