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What you will be doing:
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer. The key components of the role of Mechanical Engineer are to create, oversee and undertake the design of mechanical assemblies, principally for the Company's Treatment System products.
- Undertake a thorough review of the mechanical aspects of a specification / tender / project. Design / develop technically appropriate and value-engineered solutions as required by the project / contract / requirement.
- Produce CAD models, drawing packs, design documentation, design calculations and technical reports as required by the project / requirement and in a manner which is efficient and that continually enables the Company to deliver service excellence.
- Areas of design include, but are not limited to: Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) water treatment kiosks, storage tanks, pump cabinets and pipe-work systems.
- Structural framework.
- Continually employ the principles of Design for Manufacture and Assembly, and value engineering throughout design undertakings, but never deviating from or compromising designated standards / requirements.
- Arrange the procurement of materials and / or to obtain quotations for non-standard components as directed by the Project Manager or as required by the project. Produce detailed Bill of Materials.
- Research suitable solutions and estimate costs and timescales.
- Deliver assigned projects / design activities on-time and to cost (in accordance with Standards and contractual requirements).
- Liaise regularly with the customer, client, contractors, Project Manager and other members of the Design Team. In particular, issues and shortfalls should be communicated in a timely manner and in writing.
- Where applicable, to attend meetings on site, upholding the Company's Culture and Values.
- Undertake product testing and evaluation, which demonstrates specification adherence.
- Where applicable to record, analyse and interpret test data.
About You:
- Knowledge and use of Autodesk Inventor/Inventor Professional CAD skills.
- At least 3 years' experience in a Mechanical design environment.
- Knowledge of the Water Industry.
- Knowledge of electrical wiring regulations and Machinery Directive.
- Educated to a minimum of a HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering or science discipline.
- Knowledge of Change Management / Kaizen / Organisational Excellence Concepts.
About Our Client:
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Named Contractor of the Year by the Water Industry Awards, our client is one of the UK's leading construction businesses. Our mission is to improve lives by building vital infrastructure and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. We prioritise excellence, integrity, and collaboration with clients and stakeholders.Â
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Please get in contact with Emily Warner on (phone number removed) or email in (url removed) to discuss your application further.
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