Mechanical Design Engineer - Manufacturing

Synopsis: Our client is seeking a Graduate Calibre or equivalent Mechanical Design Engineer from a Manufacturing Industry background experienced in Design  Detail and customer support. £K Excellent Negotiable DOE + Bonus, Pension, benefits etc. Central Scotland base

Job Title:       Mechanical Design Engineer – Manufacturing

Package:       £K Excellent Negotiable Salary + Bonus, pension, benefits etc.

Area / location:        Central Scotland base, Eurocentral      

Brief job description:  My Clients are world leaders in the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of advanced vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnace equipment. Over fifty years of experience have gone into developing our technology and equipment to process the most advanced materials for critical and demanding applications.

My Client is a strategic part of one of the world’s largest groups developing technologies for the melting and processing of high-performance metals and alloys. ISO 9001 certified, with operations worldwide.

They currently seek a Mechanical Design Engineerto join their team based from their European Manufacturing Base in Eurocentral, Lanarkshire.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of fabrication, layout and schematic drawings, assembly and sub-assembly drawings with bill of materials;
• Design and detailing of machined components, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drive systems;
• 2D drawing using AutoCAD, 3D modelling work using SolidWorks;
• Meeting engineering schedules for design and detailing work;
• Attend and participate in internal design review meetings and customer meetings;
• Answer queries from our manufacturing department as well as customers and suppliers relating to the prepared engineering drawings;
• Complete duties relating to work assigned by the line Manager;
• Help prepare operation and maintenance manuals;
• Some travel both within the UK and internationally may be required.

Requirements

• • Proven working experience as a Design Engineer
• • Knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD, Solid works, Mathcad
• • MS Office skills
• • Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards
• • Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
• • Time management and organisation skills
• • Travel to customer and supplier sites, both UK and worldwide, as required

Ideally, applicants should be qualified to HNC / Degree level and have experience within an engineering environment to be considered for this role.

As part of this recruitment process My Client is also prepared to look at a motivated recent graduate with a couple of years experience in a relevant environment