ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION – Birmingham

SALARY- £30,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience

My client designs and manufactures equipment for Fire Protection industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Birmingham on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering position
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Fire Protection or similar
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• A background in Fire Engineering or related industries
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, etc.
• Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
• 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

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Designing conveyors and other machinery in the Automation sector
• 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.