Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - Taunton, Somerset
£40,000 - £45,000
Clear progression routes, development & training opportunities, 25 days holiday + B/H, onsite parking. Our client is a leading manufacturer dedicated to producing products of exceptional quality. With a strong order book and growth into various export markets, they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their Engineering team.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Research, plan, and develop new and improve existing design applications.
* Prepare, produce, and modify design schemes, calculations, BOMs, and detailed drawings.
* Complete projects within product development guidelines, including design for production and field service solutions, considering product performance, costs, and schedules.
* Create designs using 2D & 3D CAD software, such as Inventor & SolidWorks.
* Manage designs through to production and customer installation.
* Review incoming engineering change and design requests from customers.
* Ensure that service requirements are included in all designs.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
* Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering required.
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
* Highly competent in 2D & 3D modelling using Inventor & SolidWorks.
* Aptitude for problem-solving and data analysis.
* Solid understanding of mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, metalworking, and plastics.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar mechanical design role.
* Focused on delivering project solutions on time, within specifications and budget.
* Ability to work to deadlines and prioritize workload.
* Strong communication skills for liaising with the design team, customers, and production staff.
Benefits Package:
* Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
* Clear progression routes, development & training opportunities
* 25 days holiday + B/H
* Onsite parking
If you are interested in this position or similar roles, please send your CV to our Managing Consultant Emma Hardman. To apply, click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK-wide, specializing in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates whose skills and qualifications match this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency, and for temporary/contract vacancies, as an Employment Business.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + progression, training, hybrid working
Location: Taunton, Somerset
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