LOCATION- West Berkshire
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £35,000- £45,000 per annum dependant on experience.
My client designs and manufactures a variety of plastic and electro-mechanical products and they are looking to take on an experienced Design Engineer, on a permanent basis, in the West Berkshire area.
The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree/ HNC/ HND qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or Product Design
- At least 3 years’ experience in a similar design role with transferable skills or with placement experience during a degree
- Proficiency with 3D CAD- any programme will be considered (Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.)
- Previous experience of working on a variety of design projects
- Experience of working with electro-mechanical products or systems is needed
- Experience of working with a variety of materials is essential including injection moulding, sheet metal and casting processes
- Able to work well individually as well as within a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Contributing to the design of new products involving pneumatics and electro-mechanical aspects
- Using Autodesk Inventor/ Pro Engineer for 3D design work
- Communicating effectively with different team members
- Taking designs right through from concept to production being involved with prototyping too
- Working on the development and improvements of existing products
- Working within the existing design team as the company continues to grow