Location: Leicestershire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: 25,000-27,000
We are seeking a motivated and talented Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Leicestershire. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or an early-career professional looking to build their skills in a hands-on environment. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will contribute to a variety of projects, assisting in design, analysis, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced engineering setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in Mechanical Design: Support senior engineers in creating and developing mechanical designs, preparing detailed drawings, models, and simulations.
- Product Testing & Prototyping: Participate in the testing and prototyping phases, analyzing results and assisting in product refinement.
- Technical Support: Provide engineering support on production issues, troubleshooting mechanical failures, and recommending solutions.
- Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical documents, including reports, specifications, and project updates.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering may also be considered).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with mechanical testing and analysis tools.
- Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing within the engineering field.