Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Hereford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Hereford

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client manufactures specialist products for a variety of sectors. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Hereford.

They are happy to consider a range of experience for the role, from a minimum of 2+ years up to Senior.

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

1. Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
2. Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable, but not a necessity
3. Previous experience with Sheet-Metal / Fabrication is desired.
4. Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
5. Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
6. Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
7. Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
8. Any previous experience of working with process machinery or steel / metal materials would be desirable
9. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
10. Proficient using MS Office
11. Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

The Design Engineer role will involve:

1. Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
2. Producing 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor CAD software and 2D designs with AutoCAD
3. Liaising with manufacturing providers
4. Being involved in final assembly of products
5. Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
6. Updating 3D models and drawings
7. Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
8. Checking drawings for sign off
9. 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.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Tom O'Reilly on (url removed) who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group