Design Engineer

ROLE - Design Engineer

LOCATION - West London

TERM - Permanent

SALARY- £30,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client specialises in fabrication, welding, metal pressing and laser cutting for a range of industries, and they are looking to take on a Design Engineer on a permanent basis in the Wolverhampton area.

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
FEA and CAM programming skills
Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
Any previous experience of working with process machinery or steel / metal materials would be desirable
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficient using MS Office
Excellent organisational skills and time management skillsThe Design Engineer role will involve:

Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
Producing 3D designs using SolidWorks CAD soft and 2D designs with AutoCAD
Liaising with manufacturing providers
Being involved in final assembly of products
Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
Updating 3D models and drawings
Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
Checking drawings for sign off
Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projectsIf you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible