Mechanical Design Engineer

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

TERM- Permanent

LOCATION Cheddar, Somerset

SALARY- £28,000 - £40,000, 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 Somerset on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or similar
Strong experience using 3D CAD software ideally SolidWorks
1-3 years experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of a variety of materials sheet metal, injection moulded 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

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve: Using SolidWorks 3D 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
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.
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