Job Description
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Elland (West Yorkshire) with nationwide travel
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Company: Our client is a well-established engineering company delivering high-quality solutions across demanding sectors including:
* Steel Manufacture & Processing
* Medical & Pharmaceutical
* Food & Drink
* Defence & Nuclear
Our projects are diverse, offering long-term career development and technical variety for the right candidate.
Job Description: We're seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's experienced and growing team.
The role involves visiting client premises nationwide to survey and design machinery guarding solutions for both old and new machinery. The work mainly involves sheet metal design and light steel/aluminium fabricated assemblies. The client also designs and installs plastic fabricated guarding.
There is some design work related to machined components. The current design packages utilize AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, and 3DS Max. Experience with one of these software is preferred.
Note: This role involves travel to and from client sites nationwide, with occasional overnight stays. Estimated travel is 3 days per week at the Halifax facility and 2 days per week at client sites, roughly 5 nights away per month.
Candidate Requirements:
* Driving licence required
* No criminal record; DBS background checks may be required for clearance, especially for Defence & Nuclear sectors
Benefits include a 7% unmatched company pension (optional employee contributions), laptop, iPhone, company credit card for expenses, use of company vehicles for site visits, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays. The company often closes over Christmas and New Year, providing time off without the need to save holidays.
Why Join Our Client?
* Stable, full-time position with a respected engineering firm
* Work on varied and interesting projects across the UK
* Excellent benefits and overtime earning potential
* Supportive, knowledgeable team environment
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