Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client wants someone to provide engineering design and support functions, and to be responsible for small projects or sub-sections of larger projects under instruction of more senior engineers.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will have the following benefits:

• 37 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 8.30am to 4:30pm, 4pm finish on a Friday)
• Based onsite Kirkbymoorside (Hybrid/home working unavailable)
• 22 days holidays and 8 bank holidays
• 5% Pension
• 2 x base salary life insurance
• Private healthcare

Mechanical Design Engineer job description:

• Manage design projects from initial concept/enquiry through detailed design to manufacturing handover.

• Provide design input on projects, using the technical competencies listed below.

• Generation of ideas for developments and new products.

• Be responsible for small projects, or sub-sections or larger projects.

• Produce engineering designs, specifications, and documentation to ISO 9001.

• Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals.

• Offsite engineering support for new products.

• Assist sales and marketing in the preparation of quotes and proposals.

• Assist in the training of customer operating personnel.

• Provide technical support to the production, logistics and integration departments.

Education/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related/equivalent subject (lesser qualifications coupled with suitable design experience may be considered in exceptional circumstances).

Key Skills:

• Safety conscious, attentive to QHS&E policies and regulations (ISO 9001 QA systems).

• Sound engineering knowledge.

• Technical drawing competence as defined above.

• Software skills, Microsoft Office Suite, 2D and 3D CAD (e.g. AutoCAD/DraftSight, SolidWorks).

• Willingness to learn new engineering skills.

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