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Mechanical Design Engineer

Shorterm Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Mechanical Design Engineer is located in Derby and offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000.
  • Candidates should be proficient in 3D design using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, with experience in SolidWorks Weldment and Sheet Metal considered a plus.
  • The position requires strong research skills to adapt quickly to new projects, and while experience in the water industry is preferred, transferable skills from other sectors are welcome.
  • Collaboration with other designers and engineers is essential, along with the ability to manage tasks independently for effective project delivery.
  • This is a permanent, office-based position with a standard 40-hour work week, and candidates should be reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.

Role: Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: DerbyStart: ASAPType: PermanentSalary: £40,000 - £45,000Hours: 40We are seeking a skilled 3D Design Engineer proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks to produce parts, assemblies, and related drawings for projects in the water industry. Experience with SolidWorks Weldment and Sheet Metal is a plus, but a willingness to learn on the job is expected. Additional experience with other 3D design software is a bonus.The ideal candidate will possess strong research skills to quickly familiarize themselves with new projects and roles. While experience in the water industry is preferred, we welcome candidates from other industries with transferable skills.The role requires effective collaboration with other designers, project engineers, and shop floor engineers, as well as the ability to manage tasks independently when necessary to ensure smooth project delivery.This is an office-based job, ideal candidate will be expected to work form our UK Office.Key Responsibilities:* Proficient in using AutoCAD and SolidWorks to produce 3D parts, assemblies, and related drawings.* Experience with the SolidWorks Weldment and Sheet Metal package is a plus. If not experienced, a willingness to learn on the job is expected.* Additional experience with other 3D design software is a bonus.* Strong research skills to quickly adapt to new projects and roles.* Preference for candidates with water industry experience, though transferable skills from other industries will be considered.* Collaborate effectively with other designers and engineers.* Manage workload independently when required.* Work closely with project engineers and shop floor engineers to ensure smooth design delivery.Additional Duties:* Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.* Collaborate closely with in-house design engineers.* Identify variations or potential issues on site during service calls.* Provide weekly progress reports on all projects to the Company Directors.Requirements:* Reliable, self-motivated, and hardworking with good time management skills.* Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn.Desired Attributes* Self-motivated and proactive in learning and problem-solving.* Ability to work effectively both in teams and independently.

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