Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description:

Mechanical Designer - Nottingham - 45/50k 

ALH Recruitment are looking to recruit a Mechanical Designer for our client who lead their market across the UK, this role is based in their Nottingham office. 

Mechanical Designer: 

The successful candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full design & development process from concept to manufacture. You will be involved in the design of existing and new electrical charging points. 

You will need to have a strong mindset in order to visualize the design, be able to develop overall concept, new parts and components in a wide range of manufacturing industries. Create detailed drawings and technical documentation including wire harness and electrical schematics drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Be able to design and develop new products, parts and components from scratch to the final product;
2. Create complex CAD assemblies, detailed production drawings with the use of Solidworks CAD package and compliance with the ISO9001 standard;
3. Carrying out mechanical design calculations and analyses to satisfy all aspects of design;
4. Ensure cost efficient and safe design for all products;
5. Cooperate with suppliers / manufacturers and provide technical assistance when required;
6. Produce technical documentation: drawings, bill of materials, electrical schematics;
7. Ensure that design details are adequate for manufacture;
8. To accurately estimate timely completion of design projects;

Represent the Company in a professional manner at all times, both internally and externally. Follow the published processes and comply with all company policies and procedures.

Required Capabilities:

1. Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSc, HND or above in an Engineering / Mechanical design related field);
2. Proven experience working as a Senior mechanical design engineer / Product Design Engineer;
3. General electrical / electronic knowledge;
4. Proficient in using Solidworks CAD package;
5. Proficient in using office applications - MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Other.
6. Strong analytical and design skills;
7. Good knowledge of different manufacturing processes – injection molding, sheet metal, casting, e.t.c ;
8. Ability to develop effective working relationships with team at all levels;

Ability to manage priorities and handle multiple tasks successfully, build your own project plan;

If you feel you have the skills and experience to step into this exciting Mechanical Designer position, please apply below: