Mechanical Engineer

Job Title:  Mechanical Engineer

Location: Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: 37 hours per week – 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon–Thurs (30 mins lunch), 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri (no lunchbreak)

TecQuipment is the leading provider of high-quality educational equipment for engineering disciplines. The company’s laboratory products are used by students and educators across the world, in over 1500 establishments in more than 100 countries. Be part of a world-leading company that puts employees first.

The role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer to be responsible for developing product designs from concept to production to add to our award winning products.

• Mechanical Design on new and existing products.
• Product development and costings, considering life-cycle management
• High quality modelling and drawing creation to accepted industry standards at component, sub-system and system level.

Essential Experience from Candidate:

• Engineering degree (masters level preferred but not essential) ideally specialised in Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics/ Fluid Dynamics, Dynamics and vibrations or renewable energy. Strong Mechanical element
• 2+ years industrial experience in engineering systems mechanical design
• Experience of successful design cost-down activities
• Experience in design for manufacture and assembly
• Ability to use 3D CAD – ideally Solidworks with industry standard practices in drawingcreation

Desirable:

• Passionate about developing systems for education
• Ability to engage with people on different levels and drive projects to a successful conclusion within a high-pressured manufacturing operation
• Innovative and experienced working well in teams
• Knowledge of post process treatments
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Knowledge of robust Bill of Materials structure and management

Benefits:

• 6.51% employer pension contribution
• 3 x salary life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Free parking

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Design Engineer, SolidWorks Engineer, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Civil Design Engineer may also be considered for this role.