Mechanical Design Engineer

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 Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Huddersfield on a permanent basis.

• Good knowledge of machinery design
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 4 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
• Experience in a heavy, technical engineering industry would be ideal
• Proven ability to drive Engineering development
• Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
• The ability to understand system requirements
• Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
• Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

• 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.