Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location – Malvern, Fulltime

Permanent – £36,000-£40,000

The Role:

• Work closely with our customers and sales department to conceptualise and design advanced fire appliances for deployment in the UK and worldwide.
• Plan and execute mechanical designs using mechanical CAD systems. Create the full 3D model design prior to manufacture and render models for tender submission and marketing material.
• Prepare all necessary production drawings and build information, in line with agreed company schedules, to ensure that performance and quality requirements of the specification are met.
• Ensure all designs are cost effective in terms of optimising the utilisation of labour and materials.
• Ensure compliance to standards required by our customers in their applicable territory and also ensuring that all statutory requirements are met.
• Provide, issue and control design documentation to company departments and sub-contractors.
• Manage multiple projects from conception to completion liaising with both internal and external customers and suppliers. Collaborate with other Engineers, Designers, and Project Managers.
• Developing and building prototypes to test their function. Conducting user research to identify customer needs, keep abreast of developments in the market and generate ideas for improvement.
• Keep abreast of the latest advancements in technology, design trends, and engineering best practices.

The Person:

• Degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Proficient in Mechanical CAD programs such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, Creo or similar packages.
• Experience of a design/development role in a commercially demanding environment with a good understanding of design processes to include solution specification through to product design, build and acceptance testing as well as subsequent technical support for in service operation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good knowledge of design and engineering principles and best practices. Attention to detail is a must.
• Product-focused creative thinking and in-depth knowledge of industry design principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Must be highly proficient using Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams.   

The Benefits:

• 4.5 days week (7-4 mon-thurs / Fri 1pm finish)
• 25 days holiday plus Banks
• Sick pay
  
• Vitality Health Care scheme
• Annual Bonus

If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to Georgej @RErecruitment .com today. George – 07825438129 / 01242 505422

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