Mechanical Design Engineer

Role
- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type
- Permanent

Location
- Huddersfield

My client is a specialist manufacturer of large metalwork & machinery. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Huddersfield on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

Good knowledge of machinery design
Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Mechanical Design Engineering position
Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, castings, machining etc.
Excellent proficiency with CAD software ideally Solid Works - open to other software's
Experience in a heavy, technical engineering industry would be ideal
Ability to drive Engineering development
Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

Using Solid Works for concept design and producing technical drawings
Designing large machinery and structures
Liaising with manufacturing providers
Being involved in final assembly of products, Stress & FEA testing
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