Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer
Location: Cheshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
A well-established engineering business specialising is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing team, based at a new office in Cheshire. This role offers a blend of hands-on engineering, project coordination, and technical design work, supporting the delivery of bespoke engineered systems for a wide range of industrial clients.
Role Overview
The Engineer will manage mechanical engineering projects from sales handover through to final delivery or installation. The position involves producing detailed design work, coordinating with suppliers, overseeing manufacturing progress, and ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage and control new engineering projects from handover to completion.
2. Assist with, and in time independently conduct, site surveys and measurements.
3. Produce plant layouts, general assemblies, and detailed fabrication drawings using AutoCAD LT (2D) and SolidWorks (3D).
4. Source, negotiate, and purchase equipment from approved suppliers.
5. Work in accordance with ISO9001 quality procedures.
6. Maintain and update job costing spreadsheets.
7. Occasionally oversee installation and commissioning activitie...