£35K/yr to £40K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Matchtech .

Our client, an innovative player in the manufacturing and engineering sector, is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join their dynamic Drawing Office team. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about driving engineering standards and efficiency in design within a production environment focused on light and heavy metal fabrications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings tailored to customer specifications.

  • Production and maintenance of detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs).

  • Continuous improvement of existing products through analytical review and engineering changes.

  • Ensuring all design projects adhere to health and safety standards inherent in all processes.

  • Collaboration with manufacturing teams to translate design concepts into practical manufacturing information.

  • Management of engineering changes in compliance with company's change control procedures.

  • Guidance and support to both internal teams and clients to optimise design and functionality.

  • Training and development of junior staff and trainees as required.Job Requirements:

  • Significant understanding of Autodesk Inventor, Vault, and other design software relevant to 3D modelling and drafting.

  • Experience in using CAD tools to create drawings for manufacture, with specific proficiency in sheet metal design.

  • Adept at analysing manufacturing methods like CNC processes, surface treatments, and assembly principles.

  • Excellent attention to detail with proven ability to work proactively to resolve issues and enhance design efficiency.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and to provide training when necessary.

  • Academic background in Mechanical Engineering (HNC or higher) is essential.

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration system designs or related products.

  • Experience with parametric design and understanding of advanced industrial production techniques.

If you are a motivated Design Engineer looking to take on rewarding challenges and contribute to innovative engineering solutions, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking team.