Solidworks Design Engineer (Graduate or Not!)

Mechanical Designer (Recent graduate OR with 1-2 years experience)
Andover

£21k to £28k depending on experience!

Our client, a national engineering organisation based near Andover, is now looking to recruit a Graduate Engineer with SolidWorks experience EITHER fresh out of university or with industry experience. Some exposure to FEA is also preferred!

A 2:1 classification degree or above in a mechanical (or related) engineering subject is ESSENTIAL.

KEY OBJECTIVES:

To produce mechanical engineering designs
To provide the drawings and documentation for manufacture
To carry out mechanical and process design calculations
To produce documentation describing the operation of machines and systems to allow the electrical controls to be configured.
To be responsible for the technical content of small projects
To be involved in the design and development of new products
As well as the above key objectives, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out other duties.

CORE SKILLS:

Able to create mechanical engineering designs, drawings and documentation
Creative with the ability to innovate
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Able to communicate effectively around engineering issues and able to present technical ideas clearly
Organised, motivated and self-managing
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Extensive IT skills, particularly those used for 3D CAD, calculation packages and compiling documentation