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LOCATION- Dorset
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- 40,000- 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment and precision parts. They are looking to take on a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Dorset on a permanent basis.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar CAD Design / Mechanical Development position
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Knowledge of machinery, hydraulics, sheet metal design and precision components
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
- Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
- Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Reverse Engineering, developing products, testing and prototyping
- 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 projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.
