The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, testing and maintaining mechanical structures to support the company’s products and services.
Job Functions
· To assist in mechanical engineering development activities in accordance with quality processes and procedures.
· To support and enhance the mechanical aspects of existing products in accordance with equipment business requirements.
· To produce drawings and documentation for projects required by the equipment business.
· To assist in the calculation of cost / time-scales for various design projects.
· To assist in the making and testing of prototype’s for new equipment.
· To embody drawing changes as required by the business.
· Other activities as defined from time to time by members of the senior management
· Travel within the UK may be required, and is considered an occasional feature of this role. Requests could be made at short notice
Requirements
· The ability to understand technical drawings, documents and product manufacture.
· Excellent IT skills; particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point etc.) and use of databases.
· Technical writing ability.
· Analytical approach to problem solving with strong numeracy and literacy skills.
· Good inter-personnel skills with the ability to communicate at all levels and engage staff.
· Self-motivated, calm under pressure, creative and forward thinking.
· Ability to plan, prioritise your own work and make decisions.
· Flexible at all times, particularly when deadlines need to be met.
Qualifications
· Honours Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.