Mechanical Design Engineer

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Telford, Shropshire £38,000 - £45,000 + Pension + 29 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays)

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer specialising in bespoke industrial process equipment supplied to customers across the UK and internationally.

This is an excellent opportunity for a design engineer who enjoys working on complex, custom-built machinery and wants to be involved in projects from concept through to manufacture. You will become part of a highly skilled engineering team delivering innovative solutions within a specialist heavy engineering environment.

The Role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing accurate and practical mechanical designs that support the manufacture of bespoke industrial equipment.

Working closely with production, project and engineering teams, you will develop new designs, improve existing products and provide technical support throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor
• Create accurate manufacturing and fabrication drawings
• Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Develop designs from customer specifications and project requirements
• Prepare assembly and manufacturing documentation
• Ensure drawings contain appropriate dimensions, tolerances and material specifications
• Revise and update existing engineering designs
• Support production teams with technical queries
• Assist with resolving manufacturing and design-related issues
• Maintain engineering documentation and drawing revisions
• Ensure designs comply with customer, quality and engineering standards

The Person

We are looking for a practical and detail-oriented engineer who enjoys solving engineering problems and designing equipment that can be successfully manufactured and assembled.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer position
• Strong Autodesk Inventor experience
• AutoCAD Mechanical experience
• Experience creating manufacturing drawings and BOMs
• Understanding of fabrication, machining and manufacturing processes
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Desirable Experience

• Special purpose machinery
• Heavy engineering equipment
• Industrial process equipment
• Process plant machinery
• Fabricated and welded structures
• Furnace, thermal processing or materials handling equipment

What's on Offer?

• £38,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience
• Company pension scheme
• 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Stable and growing business
• Interesting bespoke engineering projects
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive and experienced engineering team
• Opportunity to work on projects supplied worldwide

If you're a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a varied role where you can see your designs progress from concept through to manufacture, we'd love to hear from you.

ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone, and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details. 

Contact:

Bav Patel

Recruitment Consultant

(url removed)

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.   

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