£25K/yr
Kirklees, England
Permanent, Variable

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Cubed Resourcing.

We are working with an ambitious, forward-thinking company committed to sustainable growth and innovation. As part of a strategic expansion, they are seeking a passionate and talented individual to join the Design Team. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive excellence, this is your opportunity!

As a Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in executing specific projects, collaborating closely with our customers and manufacturing. You will ensure that designs are fit for purpose, provide recommendations to enhance products, and present all necessary information to kickstart the manufacturing process.

What's In It For You?

  • Competitive Salary: £25,000 per annum
  • Flexible Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Generous Holidays: 33 days including statutory holidays
  • Comprehensive Health Plan: Westfield Health Care
  • Income Protection
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Free Parking

The Role

  • Develop designs into 3D models and drawings.
  • Design project-specific items for manufacture by our company and others.
  • Review 3D models and drawings, supporting the engineering team.
  • Prepare standard engineering documents and calculations using SolidWorks.
  • Utilize SolidWorks PDM vault system for document and revision control.
  • Coordinate with Sales Engineers, Project Managers, and Operations Managers to meet project deadlines.
  • Specify and source components, creating Bills of Materials (BOM).
  • Produce General Arrangement Drawings and Design-for-Manufacture (DFM) detail models and drawings in line with customer requirements and company standards.

What will you bring to the role?

  • Experience with SolidWorks is essential.
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar is desired.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) is essential.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking company. You'll have the chance to showcase your skills while learning new ones in a supportive and innovative environment.

If you're driven, dedicated, and ready to contribute to our success, we want to hear from you!