Role- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

 

Salary- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

 

Type- Permanent

 

Location- Manchester

 

My client is a specialist manufacturer of large metalwork & machinery. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.

 

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Chartered Status or working towards
  • Good knowledge of machinery design
  • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • At least 7 years’ experience in a similar Senior Mechanical Design Engineering position
  • Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, castings, machining etc.
  • Excellent proficiency with CAD software – ideally SolidWorks
  • Experience in a heavy, technical engineering industry would be ideal
  • Proven ability to drive Engineering development
  • Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
  • The ability to understand system requirements
  • Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
  • Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

 

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

  • Using SolidWorks for concept design and producing technical drawings
  • Designing large machinery and structures
  • Liaising with manufacturing providers
  • Being involved in final assembly of products, Stress & FEA testing
  • 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.

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