MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Our client specialise in the bespoke design and fabrication of process related projects working to Food Hygiene standards and operating under BS EN1090 classifications and they now seek to appoint a Design Engineer to join their team.
Competitive Salary + Pension + Health + Share Scheme
Summary
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for creating 2D and 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will also have a leading role in the development, improvement and implementation of new and existing mechanical standards while maintaining responsible engineering practices and safeguards.
The Role
Create 2D and 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
Create fabrication drawings and liaise with Project Managers and Workshop Manager to develop bespoke designs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet customer needs and specifications.
Develop and maintain design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
Provide technical support to customers and other team members as needed.
Be able to deal directly with suppliers to obtain prices and delivery times.
Create handover & documentation packs to includes drawings, material certification, weld procedures etc.
Assumes responsibility for the project designs in terms of deadline compliance and technical performance of the work.
Assist in the bid and contract reviews of the projects.
Responsible for the technical aspects of the project.
Maintain and implement design standards.
Other duties as assigned (equipment specification, special projects, site visits, etc).
Required Knowledge, Skills & Desired Characteristics:
HNC or above in Mechanical Engineering
Proficient in Autodesk Inventor
Working Knowledge of AutoCAD
Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
Minimum of 2 years in an engineering related field.
Experience with design and fabrication of steel and stainless-steel process equipment.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate thoughts & ideas in a comprehensive manner.
Willingness to travel to job sites or other fabrication shops (if required).
Able to work competently both within a team and as an individual contributor.
Customer focused and able to roll up sleeves and get involved in challenging projects.
Able to take ownership for projects and work to time limits.
Logical and analytical thinking skills
Strong written and verbal English Language skills
Excellent communication skills
Well organized administration skills
Inspired and curious
Accepting and driving changes
Knowledge and experience (preferable):
Working Knowledge of Food Industry
Working Knowledge of Automotive Industry
Structural steel design working to EN1090 accreditation.
Pipework design including P&IDs & Weld Maps
Process flow diagrams
Site layouts and equipment layouts
CRC Recruitment are a leading Midlands based recruitment consultancy covering vacancies across the UK. We have been established since 2003 and have a reputation for high service standards to both candidates and clients. We supply permanent or temporary staff to all areas of business covering a variety of different industry sectors.