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Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract)
Are you a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity? We are a leading engineering company searching for a motivated individual to join our dynamic team. If you're ready to bring your expertise in industrial sheet/steel fabrications to exciting new projects, this is the role for you!
Position: Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) 4 day working week Monday to Thursday.Location: North Manchester
Salary: Hourly rate (Outside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:- Develop detailed 3D models and General Arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
- Create Design for Manufacture outputs including assembly drawings, fabrication drawings, and Bill of Materials.
- Ensure designs comply with product assurance limitations and safety regulations (CDM).
- Prepare Designer’s Risk Assessments and work closely with analysis engineers to refine designs.
- Attend design and manufacturability reviews, driving design decisions within the project team.
- Support continuous improvement and contribute to R&D activities for bespoke projects.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
- HND in Engineering + 5 years of industrial sheet/steel fabrication experience OR BEng in Mechanical Engineering + 3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Autodesk 3D Inventor, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Vault.
- Strong understanding of steel manufacturing techniques, load paths, failure modes, and BS 8888 for engineering drawings.
- Excellent communication skills with the flexibility to work overtime when needed.
- Awareness of door performance testing and control systems principles.
- Knowledge of welding types and tolerance stacking.
- Ability to program templates using iLogic/VB.
- Valid SC clearance or ability to obtain it.
- Be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation and quality.
- Work on exciting projects with a focus on continuous improvement and cutting-edge design.
- Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?Apply today and help us shape the future of mechanical design!
For more information or to submit your application, please contact Martin Willemsen
INDENG
