Mechanical Design Engineer-processing equipment - Broughton, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - Quality Personnel

    Quality Personnel
    Quality Personnel Broughton, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Mechanical Design Engineer – Food processing equipment

    The Mechanical Design Engineer is a customer-facing role for a highly skilled, qualified individual to pioneer innovations and advanced designs for Food processing equipment. The Mechanical Design Engineer will broaden product versatility and improve systems performance.

    Essential Qualifications/Skills

    • A qualified mechanical engineer with a minimum of a Batchelors degree or an HNC in a Mechanical, Electromechanical, Robotics, Automation or Food Processing discipline, or 5+ years experience in a relevant role.
    • You will have a current and proven track record as a Mechanical Design Engineer having designed capital equipment or special purpose machinery.
    • You will have experience of incorporating gearboxes, motors, pneumatic cylinders & bearings into machinery.
    • You will have used Solidworks 3D software or a similar design package to develop detailed drawings for manufacture
    • You will be naturally inquisitive and a collaborative team player.
    • You will have a hands on approach.
    • You will ensure accuracy in your own work as most projects are of a bespoke nature.
    • You will be comfortable working autonomously and managing your time effectively within a small UK design department with additional support from a larger US team.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical people via reports, emails and verbal communication.
    Desirable Qualifications/Skills
    • Food processing equipment design.
    • Electro-Mechanical systems design.
    • Experience creating 2D equipment layout drawings.
    • Knowledge of factories and how production lines work.
    • Previous experience with an equipment manufacturer - food industry experience is highly desirable.
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    Please note due to volume of applications you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application