Exciting Opportunity: Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 DOE
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (Mon – Fri). Overtime may be available.
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients innovative team. As part of the design department, you will contribute to the development of a diverse range of high-quality equipment, ensuring excellence in every project.
What You’ll Do:
* Work within a dynamic design team to create and develop equipment across various projects.
* Utilise Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD to produce detailed design drawings.
* Leverage your engineering background to tackle new design challenges, meeting deadlines and working independently or as part of a team.
* Communicate directly with suppliers to obtain prices and delivery timelines, ensuring smooth project execution.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
* A solid engineering background, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
* Strong organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.
* Experience in liaising with suppliers and managing project logistics.
Bonus Points if:
* Previous hands-on experience on the shop floor (machining, welding, fabrication, or time-served apprenticeship).
* Experience in sheet metal design and working with stainless steel materials.
* Working knowledge of steam systems, fluid systems, pumps, pipework, pneumatics, and stress calculations.
* Experience with sizing motor/gearbox applications, sheet metal development, and understanding tolerances of machined parts.
*must be eligible to work in the UK - unable to support any form of sponsorship*
If you're ready to take on exciting design challenges in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join our talented team