Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: £36,000 – £42,000 per year

Working alongside an Applications Engineer you will produce designs for the companiy’s product range (details on application). This role has a hands-on element building and testing the initial sample product so please only apply if you are happy to do this.

Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer – Role and Responsibilities – Mechanical Engineering / Sheet Metal / Mechanical Engineer / SolidWorks

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design fabricated interlocking aluminium & steel enclosures
• Carry out mechanical fit and compatibility checks on assemblies. Produce assembly instructions when required
•  Assist production with design of relevant jigs & fixtures, and manage their manufacture
• Ensure all products are designed for ease of manufacture & assembly
• Evaluate components from datasheet information and then approve through appropriate testing
• Build and test initial samples and qualify the design with correct documentation
• Provide technical support to Production for day-to-day design, performance and quality issues which arise.

You:

• Of degree calibre within mechanical engineering or equivalent
• 1-2 years post graduate experience
• Familiar with 2D & 3D modelling and design packages. SolidWorks preferred but not essential
• Experience in high volume manufacturing environment with design for manufacture and test would be an advantage

If this position is of interest to you then please hit the APPLY button now!

Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Engineering / Sheet Metal / Plastic / Assembly / Mechanical Engineer / Solidworks