Role - Design Engineer
LOCATION - Dudley
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - £25,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
My client is a manufacturer of specialist plastic products, and they are looking to take on a Design Engineer on a permanent basis in the Dudley area.
The Design Engineer
will ideally have the following attributes:
- Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Previous experience with Reverse Engineering is desired
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
- Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
- Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
- Any previous experience of working with plastic materials would be desirable
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
The Design Engineer role will involve:
- Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
- Producing 3D designs using SolidWorks CAD software and 2D designs with AutoCAD
- 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.