Senior Technical Designer

My client manufactures bespoke engineering solutions for food Industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Reading on a permanent basis.

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• 3 or more years of industry experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge and experience with Engineering consultancy, construction validation commissioning and design
• Strong knowledge and proficiency with CAD software such as Revit or similar
• Experience managing multiple projects
• Experience working with multiple materials
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be a flexible team-player
• 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
• Completing designs, specifications and drawings around Factories and fit-outs
• 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