- Carry out mechanical design to meet business and customer specified requirements
- Provide a high level of commercial awareness to ensure design solutions are delivered in a cost effective manner & scope changes are managed in accordance with standard operation procedures
- Ensure schedules are understood and workload is managed to meet objectives
- Effectively communicate project status to the Technical Director/Head of Engineering/Technical lead
- Produce mechanical designs from concept to production drawings in line with customer needs and business objectives
- Support specific projects ensuring timescales and budget requirements are achieved
- Utilise third party/supplier software to calculate specific requirements
- Implement company and external standards
- Ensure data is input into the company's database
- Understanding of BS/ISO application
- Checking of work done by others
- Conduct risk assessments of machinery
- Provide expert input to ensure that the most economical/advantageous design strategy is adopted through collaboration
- Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as required
- Ensure innovative processes are implemented
- Design Engineer: 3 years (Preferred)
- High speed bottling/canning conveyor systems (Essential)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- SolidWorks: 4 years (Preferred)
- Possess a good understanding of mechanical engineering principles
- Competent (and confident) in all technical aspects of mechanical design and development of special-purpose machinery
- Experience in delivering solutions to technical problems
- Experience of undertaking technical calculations
- Experience of working with mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components
- Experience of technical projects including working to tight timescales throughout the project life cycle
- 2D CAD design experience (AutoCAD) desirable
- 3D CAD design experience (SolidWorks) essential
- Ability to provide quality information within deadlines
- Empathy with other functions and projects
- Proactive interaction with other functions
- Team-player and ability to work on own initiative
- Strong PC skills
Mechanical Design Engineer - Norfolk, United Kingdom - Macstaff
Description
You will like
Designing for innovative manufacturer installers of conveyor systems and equipment for high-speed manufacturing industries from HQ NE of Kings Lynn, Norfolk. They a renowned for high professional standards and high-quality machinery and are highly respected in the canning and bottling community You could play a key role in their next chapter.
You will like
The Mechanical Design Engineer job where you will play a key role in the design and development of projects. You'll be tasked with providing effective and innovative product design solutions to ensure our client remains a market leader.
You'll support specific projects ensuring timescales and budget requirements are achieved and utilise third party and supplier software to calculate specific requirements. More specifically:
You will have
To be successful as Mechanical Design Engineer we are seeking a mechanical engineer who possesses a good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and is competent and confident in all technical aspects of mechanical design and development of special-purpose machinery. Ideally, you'll have picked up this knowledge through working in a similar precision engineering and multi-skilled environment.
You'll have experience in delivering solutions to technical problems, electrical engineering design and design analysis and undertaking technical calculations. More specifically:
You will get
The Mechanical Design Engineer will enjoy a competitive salary, likely £35K-£40K + Package.
(A higher salary may be negotiable if you have conveyor experience & can hit the ground running)
You can apply
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