Job Description
JOB – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION – Bolton
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures bespoke machinery. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Bolton on a permanent basis.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- 5 or more years’ of experience working in a similar Mechanical Design Engineering position
- BSc / BEng / MSc / MEng / HND or similar in Mechanical Engineering
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, Inventor etc.
- Experience working with machinery, sheet metal design and precision components
- Good knowledge of different metal materials, manufacturing techniques and machining processes.
- Have a methodical approach to work
- Good theoretical Mechanical Engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Have a background in design manufacture and fabrication
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
- Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
- Using SolidWorks CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.