Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

ROLE: Mechanical Design Engineer.
TERM: Permanent.
LOCATION: Dorchester.
SALARY: GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000, dependent on experience. My client provides bespoke products and engineering solutions. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong Project Management skills to join their team in Dorchester on a permanent basis.

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / R&D position in a manufacturing environment
• Strong Project Management skills
• Knowledge of a variety of materials: sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
• Proficient using 3D CAD software such as Solid Works, Inventor, Creo etc.
• 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

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• 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.