Mechanical Design Engineer
Rochester, Kent
Full time/Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
What You'll Be Doing:
* Creating accurate 2D and 3D models using DraftSight and SolidWorks
* Producing detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs, cut lists, and technical documentation
* Managing project timelines, design reviews, and issuing work to the design and production teams
* Liaising with suppliers, monitoring material and component stock, and supporting the procurement process
* Working collaboratively with internal teams and customers to ensure projects are delivered to specification
* Identifying process improvements and supporting accurate quoting and planning through design and build estimates
What We're Looking For:
* Previous experience in an engineering environment
* Proficiency in SolidWorks, DraftSight, and Microsoft Office applications
* Strong understanding of material selection
* Organised, methodical, and confident working both independently and in a team
* A full UK driving licence is required
* Experience in designing processing equipment is highly desirable
What You'll Get:
* Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Workplace pension and PPE provided
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving engineering challenges and seeing their designs come to life in a hands-on production setting. Apply now to be considered.
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