Job Description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION - Halifax

SALARY- £32,000 - £36,000, dependent on experience

My client provides bespoke products and engineering solutions for Manufacture. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Halifax on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering position
• Solid understanding of DFM and DFA
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment

• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.
• Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, plastics, etc.
• 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
• Experience with rotary equipment - Preferred

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• 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.