£30K/yr to £40K/yr
Coventry, England
Permanent, Variable

Design Engineer

Posted by Premier Engineering .

ROLE- Design Engineer

LOCATION- Coventry

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client manufactures specialist products for the Automotive sector. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team in Coventry.

The Design Engineer

will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
  • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable, but not a necessity
  • Previous experience with Sheet-Metal / Fabrication 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 process machinery or steel / metal 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 Autodesk Inventor 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.