Role- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £35,000 - £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type- Permanent

Location- West London

My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong hands-on skills to join their team in West London 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 2 years’ experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position

Excellent proficiency with CAD software – ideally SolidWorks

Experience in a heavy, technical engineering industry would be ideal

Knowledge of machinery design

Proven ability to drive Engineering development

Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge

Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, castings, machining etc.

The ability to understand system requirements

Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail

Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

The 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

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