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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Pertemps Bristol Industrial
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£51,000 - £57,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is needed for a full-time position in Hengrove, Bristol, specializing in sustainable packaging technologies.
  • The salary ranges from £51,000 to £57,000 per annum, depending on experience, and the role requires a minimum of HNC qualification and relevant experience.
  • The position involves mechanical project responsibilities, including producing drawings, assisting assembly personnel, and attending specification meetings.
  • Candidates should have advanced 3D modeling skills, experience in electro-mechanical design, and knowledge of machinery directives and safety standards.
  • The role offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday increasing to 28 after five years, a staff discount platform, and a medical cash plan.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer required for a permanent, full time role in Hengrove, Bristol – BS14. Our client is a company specialising in intelligent and sustainable packaging technologies for pharmaceutical and food industries.
  • £51,000 - £57,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • 37.5 hrs a week with flexible working hours
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays – increasing to 28 after 5 years’ service
  • Ample free parking on site or easily accessible by public transport
Benefits package includes
  • Staff discount for various retailers including access to company benefits platform
  • Tech Scheme/Cycle to Work
  • Medical cash plan and EAP
  • Life Assurance/Death in Service, x7 annual salary
About the role
  • Take responsibility for all the mechanical aspects of project work
  • Produce parts lists, assembly drawings and detail drawings.
  • Document and archive all project related material.
  • Provide assistance to assembly personnel during the build phase of a project and assisting in commissioning.
  • Make occasional visits to both UK and international destinations as necessitated by the customer project or development project requirements.
  • Attend specification meetings with customers and provide authoritative contribution regarding the mechanical design aspects of projects.
  • Carry out risk assessments on machinery and assemblies of machinery.
  • Advise on mechanical Health and Safety aspects of the product range.
  • Attend project meetings and update the Project Managers on engineering progress.
  • Liaise with all departments to ensure projects are completed on time and to budget.
The right candidate
  • Degree qualified in engineering discipline (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Integrated) Minimum HNC
  • Experienced in the design of electro-mechanical mechanisms and equipment.
  • Confident to take the technical lead in a team on occasional larger projects.
  • Knowledge of the machinery directive and UKCA/CE marking.
  • Advanced 3D modelling skills (preferably Solid Works)
  • The ability to read and produce 2D production drawings applying GD&T as necessary
  • Able to perform confirmatory engineering calculations and analysis as required.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online or contact Pertemps Bristol Technical and speak to James Guyatt or Jamaane Ayton

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