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Mechanical Design Engineer HGV Trailers Low Loaders Vehicle Transporters

Mechanical Design Engineer HGV Trailers Low Loaders Vehicle Transporters

Reed

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Full Time

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The Mechanical Design Engineer position for HGV Trailers is located in North Essex and offers a competitive salary that is negotiable based on experience.
This full-time role may allow for hybrid work arrangements during relocation, requiring three days in the office and two days at home.
Candidates should possess a degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, along with proven experience in Mechanical Engineering Design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3D is essential, along with the ability to manage design tasks and perform technical reporting.
The company offers benefits such as annual salary reviews, relocation assistance, and the chance to work on innovative projects in a leading heavy engineering manufacturing firm.

Mechanical Design Engineer( HGV Trailers)Location:, North EssexJob Type: Full-time, Hybrid considered(3 days office / 2 days home during relocation)Salary: Competitive, negotiable based on experienceOwn transport is required due to location.We are seeking a HGV Trailer Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients team in a newly created role focused on innovative product development.This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in the design of trailers, vehicle transporters, or low loaders.The company is a leader in heavy engineering manufacturing, well-established and recognized in the industry.Day-to-day of the role:Work on design projects both as part of a team and individually within a small, busy team of Designers. Handle multitasking over projects and perform duties covering all functions of the Design Office. Manage design tasks from quick modifications to large-scale Design Projects and R&D projects. Create all working drawings, assembly sketches, and bills of materials. Occasionally attend customer sites and car manufacturing plants for loading trials to evaluate designs. Required Skills & Qualifications:Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or HNC with proven experience in Mechanical Engineering Design. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3D. High level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (Publisher, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Innovative and creative thinking with a logical approach to problem-solving. Experience in standard methods of steel component fabrications and sound knowledge of welded fabrications. Ability to perform technical reporting, tolerance analysis, and stress calculations for design approval. Familiarity with current C and U regulations and EU directives is advantageous. Good understanding of hydraulics, electrics, and pneumatic systems. Benefits:Competitive salary with annual reviews. Relocation assistance/package available if required Hybrid working option during relocation. Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects in a market-leading company.

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