Mechanical Design Engineer

ROLE
- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM
- Permanent

LOCATION
- Poole

SALARY- 38,000- 45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

My client designs and manufactures bespoke products and machinery for process plants. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong Solid Works skills to join their team in Poole on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 3 years of experience in a similar CAD Design / Mechanical Engineering position
• Strong experience with Solid Works 3D CAD
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Knowledge of machinery, rotating equipment, pressure vessels or other process plant equipment would be beneficial
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment

• 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 Solid Works 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Reverse Engineering, developing products, testing and prototyping
• 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.