Mechanical Design Engineer
United Kingdom
Premier Engineering
ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer LOCATION- Surrey TERM- Permanent SALARY- £35,000-£42,000, dependent on experience My client manufactures specialist equipment for a variety of industries. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Surrey on a permanent basis. The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
Knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, fabrication, welded parts and machining
Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.
Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics 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
The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve: Using CAD (mainly Inventor and SolidWorks) for concept design and producing technical drawings
Design for welded and fabricated sheet metal parts
Creating component and assembly models to satisfy customer requirements
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.