About this role
Mechanical Design Engineer Outskirts of Braintree | Full-Time | Permanent
Adecco are recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist engineering manufacturer based on the outskirts of Braintree. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their busy and innovative design team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from bespoke design modifications through to large-scale engineering developments and research & development initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality design solutions from concept through to production.
The Role As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Producing detailed engineering designs, working drawings, assembly drawings and bills of materialsManaging multiple projects simultaneously, both independently and as part of a collaborative design teamSupporting new product development and R&D projectsCreating and maintaining manufacturing bills of materials and parts listsProducing engineering detail and assembly drawings for production releaseValidating designs against specifications and engineering requirementsChecking and approving component and assembly drawingsPerforming design calculations, including stress analysis and design validationPreparing technical reports and tolerance analysesLiaising with production and other departments to ensure designs are practical and manufacturableOccasionally visiting customer sites to assess product performance and support design evaluations About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related disciplineProven experience within a mechanical design engineering roleProficiency with AutoCAD 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3DStrong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processesExperience designing steel fabricated structures and welded assembliesExcellent problem-solving skills with a logical and innovative approachHigh level of IT and computer literacyStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholdersExcellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous but is not essential:
Knowledge of heavy fabricated structures and load-bearing mechanical systemsExperience carrying out stress calculations and design approval activities What's on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading engineering businessVaried and technically challenging projectsSupportive and collaborative working environmentLong-term career development opportunitiesCompetitive salary and benefits package To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Adecco for a confidential discussion.
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