Key responsibilities of the role:
* Design and develop mechanical systems using SolidWorks and DraftSight
* Oversee the entire lifecycle of the machine design process, from planning and design to testing and implementation
* Support fellow design colleagues with their CAD drawings/3D work
* Support the company’s technical developments
* Produce assembly instructions and assist Engineers on construction
* Work on supporting technical documentation e.g. drawings, specifications & BOM’s
* Work with colleagues to help develop innovative and creative concept designs
* Produce virtual walkthroughs and simulations from CAD drawings
* Troubleshoot problems and devise solutions to resolve them
Education and Qualifications:
* Relevant background in Engineering and 3D CAD Design in industry.
Key skills and competencies:
* Experience in mechanical design using 3D CAD software (ideally SolidWorks) & 2D CAD Software (AutoCAD, DraftSight etc.)
* Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering standards
* An understanding of modern automated systems
* Strong organisation, collaboration and communication skills
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Detail-oriented, able to work both independently and collaboratively
* Customer orientated
* Competent in Microsoft Office
Desired skills
* Ability to perform and understand engineering calculations and simulations
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