Mechanical Design Engineer
Annual Salary: Up to £45k, dependent on experience
Location: Witney
Reed Engineering is excited to partner with a leading hydraulics company, specializing in the manufacture of hydraulic cylinders and HPU systems. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer who is proactive, hands-on, and possesses a strong background in engineering design, ideally within the hydraulics industry, and ready to oversee both repeat orders and new projects.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Oversee the design process, handling both repeat and new project orders.
* Control the workflow through the department, ensuring all designs meet company standards and client specifications.
* Regularly liaise with customers regarding new and existing product designs.
* Manage, mentor, and train a Trainee Design Engineer, ensuring adherence to best practices in the design office.
* Utilise SolidWorks/3D CAD for designing hydraulic components and their assemblies, ensuring all drawings are maintained according to office guidelines.
* Project manage prototypes and new designs, ensuring correct drawings are issued and all processes are implemented.
* Occasionally visit manufacturers within the UK to present information and help secure or expand business opportunities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Minimum of 5 years experience in Mechanical Design...