Mechanical Design and Development Engineer

Salary: £48,000 – £55,200 per year

Job Title: Mechanical Design and Development Engineer

Role: Full time, permanent role

Location: Tamworth, Staffs

Salary: £48,000 – £55,200pa – depending on experience brought to the role.

Our client is a mechanical control Cable manufacturer (Bonnet/Trunk release, Brake and Clutch cables, etc, etc) with its roots in India and now with operations around the world. 

1. Main Purpose of Role

• Working directly with customers to assist in the design and development of engineering solutions for mechanical cable systems utilized in automotive products.
• Working within a professional Project Team to deliver programs from Concept to Production.
• Execute Engineering tasks within projects to meet schedule, budget, and specifications

Skills, Knowledge, Experience

Required:

• BS Degree in Mechanical engineering
• Background in Automotive Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Product or Application Engineering
• Skilled practitioner in Catia or equivalent 3D modelling software and PLM – Primarily our customer work with Catia V5 although familiarity with NX would be a bonus.
• Good working knowledge of computer systems; MS office, MS Project, MRP
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Prior mechanism assembly design experience

Desirable:

• LEAN principles / Business Improvement Techniques
• Plastic Injection Moulded and die cast part design experience