£30K/yr to £45K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Premier Engineering .

ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- South Birmingham

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client specialises in fabrication for a range of industries, and they are looking to take on a Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis in the South Birmingham area.

The Design Engineer

will ideally have the following attributes:

  • At least 1-2 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 Heat exchanger with Thermal-Dynamics 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.