ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer
SALARY - £30,000- £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
TYPE - Permanent
LOCATION – Northwest London
My client designs and manufactures specialist metal products. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in the Northwest London area on a permanent basis.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- At least 2 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, fabrication, welded parts and machining
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.
- Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
- Knowledge of structural disciplines would be beneficial
- 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 responsible for the design and development of various products and structures
- Using Inventor and AutoCAD software for design on a day-to-day basis
- Developing ideas from concept to production
- Creating models/prototypes
- Liaising with clients and developing solutions
- Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
- Maintaining technical drawings and documentation
- Providing technical guidance and support
- Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation
- 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.