Role – Mechanical Design Engineer
Location – West Berkshire
Type - Permanent
Salary - £33,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures products and systems within the Renewable Energy sector. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in West Berkshire on a permanent basis.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacture or similar
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar Engineering position in a manufacturing environment
- Passionate about Renewable Energy and making a difference
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo 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:
- Being involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production
- Designing and developing new products
- Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- FEA, testing, verification, validation and simulation
- Designing varied and bespoke products and subcomponents
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
- Updating 3D models and drawings
- Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
- Checking drawings for sign off
- Working in a small, multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.