Mechanical design engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: £36,000 - £48,000 DOE

Orion is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Nailsworth We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their friendly team and work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be predominately involved in the mechanical design of vehicles however the role will also involve electrical design the candidate will be responsible for using AutoCAD to produce technical drawings and schematics, for both new designs and new processes. You will be involved in testing the equipment and QA.

Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities:

Project management of contracts from cradle to grave

Reading and working from mechanical drawings

Electrical and pneumatic design

Customer liaison

Design modifications

Design from customer specification

Layout design

General mechanical design – sensor bracketry/equipment mounting etc..

Design and detailing of Aircraft Refuelling vehicles and associated equipment

Creation of engineering proposals

Generation of tender documents from customer specifications

Selection of components, compilation of BOMs and costings

Communication of preliminary designs to both Sales & Design

Preparation of 3D CAD data & 2D manufacturing drawings using Inventor & AutoCAD

Project management of contracts from concept through to delivery
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