Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer
 
With a strong presence in the UK and an expanding international customer base, this family-owned engineering firm manufacturers advanced material handling systems and food processing equipment.
 
The company employs a committed team of 170+ engineering and technical support professionals, who have all contributed to significant growth over the past few years, resulting in annual sales exceeding £18M and allowing the owners to invest in a brand-new purpose-built manufacturing facility to cope with increased production demand. 
 
Due to continued expansion, they have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a relaxed and friendly design team, who are focused on delivering excellent design & manufacturing standards.
 
Typical duties will include:

• Create technical drawings for the fabrication of bespoke equipment.
• 3D Modelling
• Preparing BOM’s (bill of materials)
• for each design.
• Specifying of Equipment
• Update and improve existing equipment designs.
• Site surveys
• Work closely with the Workshop and Manufacturing teams.
• Offer technical/design support to sales and project managers.

 
About the Person:
 

• 3D CAD experience is essential (ideally in SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor).
• Experience in the design of capital equipment for the manufacturing industry.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Works well within a Team Environment.
• Holds recognised qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant Design course.

 
Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Based Salary (Dependent on experience)
• Paid Overtime
• Company Pension