ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer
SALARY - £40,000- £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
TYPE – Permanent
Location - North-East Birmingham
My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in North-East Birmingham on a permanent basis.
Qualifications
* Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, ideally with strong Product Development and Project Management skills
* Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, fabrication, welded parts and machining
* Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.
* Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
* Be able to read engineering drawings
* Strong leadership skills
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects at once and deliver results on time and budget
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
* Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
Responsibilities
* Lead and Project Manage the Design, Prototyping, Development, Testing and Introduction of new products
* Designing and developing new products
* Using 3D CAD on a daily basis for concept design and producing technical drawings
* Identifying and managing full lifecycle projects, from bid generation to manufacture and delivery
* Presenting your designs and justifying decisions for internal and customer reviews
* Updating 3D models and drawings
* Producing detailed works schedules, resource and projects plans
* Liaising with clients as required keeping them up to date with project progress
* Liaising with manufacturing providers
* Working with design, purchasing and production departments
* Being involved in final assembly of products
* Presenting project plans and reports to management
* Reporting progress, managing risks and responding to issues
* Checking drawings for sign off
* Maintaining technical documentation as required
* Working in a small, multidisciplined team
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.
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