Mechanical Design Engineer
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a world-class process and packaging company within Aerosols, Coatings and Pharmaceutical industries.
Responsibilities
* Generating manufacturing drawings and equipment layouts, with supporting mechanical documentation (schedules, [bill of materials], sub‑assembly drawings, schematics, etc.)
* Maintaining existing mechanical drawings and documentation when existing equipment is upgraded or modified.
* Act as a liaison between the drawing office and Mechanical Technicians/sub‑suppliers, and work with other departments as necessary to ensure the correct parts are ordered/supplied for assembly.
* Liaise with the Drawing Office Manager for the workload to ensure project timelines are adhered to and any deviation is communicated to the project team.
* Ensure all mechanical drawings are updated in a timely manner throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments, along with maintaining current correct revisions in the data‑management system (Autodesk Vault)
* Assist, where required, with other tasks within the Drawing Office Department, such as enquiry drawings, site surveys, etc
Requirements
* Working knowledge in an industrial/design environment of Autodesk products, including AutoCAD (2D), Inventor (3D), Autodesk Vault (User only), although other 3D CAD software knowledge may be considered, such as SolidWorks etc.
* Experience in drafting standards for BS 8888
* Mechanical design experience in a working environment in an industrial design role
* Acknowledged engineering certification/apprenticeship – Good understanding of engineering techniques, including machining, sheet metal, fabrication
* Able to interpret equipment assembly drawings and maintain the high-quality finish and output levels expected by our customers
* Able to operate within the requirements of good health and safety discipline
* Able to adhere to the requirements of current industry‑recognised engineering design standards
Benefits
* Working hours: Total weekly working hours: 37 ½ – 09:00-12:30 and 14:00-16:00
* 23 days + 2 discretionary days + Bank Holidays, 3 + discretionary to be saved for Xmas.
* Bonus – a Christmas bonus and a profit‑related bonus.
* Life Cover – Immediate life and accident cover.
* Pension – automatically enrolled at 4% employer and 5% employee, which is the statutory minimum for our scheme. (After 2 years, the employer will contribute 8.5% as long as the employee contributes 4%)
* Private Healthcare (After two years, they can join the private healthcare scheme)
* Disability Cover (After four years, get disability coverage.)
* Free onsite parking
* Café
* Cycle to work scheme – eligibility dependant on length of service
We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Please note this is not a sponsored job. Candidates must have full rights to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements at any point.
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