Mechanical Engineer

ROLE
- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM
- Permanent

LOCATION – Wigan

SALARY- £40,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)

My client designs and manufactures equipment for Water industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Wigan on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

Previous experience in a similar Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering position#

Experience with in the Water and Wate-water industry needed
Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics would be beneficial
A background in Water related industries would also be ideal – Specifically waste water!
5+ years' experience with sheet metal design and manufacture
Be proficient using 3D CAD software, they use Solid Works and AutoCAD
Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
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 Engineer role will involve:

Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
Designing for manufacture within the wastewater industry
Liaising with manufacturing providers and clients
Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
Updating 3D models and drawings
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.

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

Many thanks, Premier Group