£35,000 - £42000 year, Dinner time finish on Friday, Competitive 30 Days Holiday.
Christmas shutdown period, Health care
An established specialist leading manufacturer is seeking a forward-thinking Design Engineer to join its production function. This position plays a key role in enhancing an existing product portfolio while developing new vehicle solutions from concept through to launch.
The Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity would suit someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, refining processes, and seeing their work implemented on the shop floor.
Location of the Mechanical Design Engineer: Near Wigan
Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer role
Advance concepts from initial idea to production release
Refine current models to improve efficiency, durability and cost control
Produce 3D models, assemblies and detailed technical drawings
Generate accurate Bills of Materials and production documentation
Identify manufacturing bottlenecks and implement practical improvements
Apply DFM and DFA principles to optimise build methods
Complete engineering calculations including weight distribution and stress assessment
Collaborate with cross-functional departments to enhance workflow and output
Promote safe working practices and environmentally responsible solutions
Provide technical support across operations when required
We would welcome people to apply that have a:
Strong understanding of fabrication and assembly methods
Experience using Autodesk Inventor & Vault PLM and /or Solidworks
Ability to interpret and produce detailed specifications
Awareness of commercial impact and cost reduction strategiesDesirable:
Sheet metal or surfacing capability
Exposure to FEA analysis
Package of the Mechanical Design Engineer role:
30 days leave
Competitive remuneration
Pension provision
Health care programme
Supportive working environment
Clear progression pathway
If you would like a private chat about the Mechanical Design Engineer position, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment