Design Engineer - Mechanical

Job Location	Monkton, Honiton
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

MechanicalDesign EngineerAre you a talentedMechanicalDesign Engineer, with experience using Solidworks and a keen interested in automotive design, then this could be your dream job. Due to the nature of the work, you MUST be a British national or have full citizenship. Security clearance will also needto be carried out post offer of employment.Job Responsibilities:

Produce innovative mechanical designs centred on functionality, simplicity and economy using yourunderstanding of mechanical and automotive engineering and related design principals to rapidly develop suitable designs, avoiding multiple design / analysis/ prototype iterations and associated rework
Design and create models and drawings using 3D CAD software (Solidworks) to a defined specification and standard within the hours specified for the task.
Design components to include sheet metal, turned / machined, cast items, small and large fabrications, including manufacturing and through life support considerations
Maintain accurate design records and maintain drawing issue control, whilst usingthe PDM system to store and issue drawings.
Liaise with suppliers in order to source new components.
Assess prototypes for correct fit and function.

Preferred Skills:

Component and assembly design from concept to production standard using 3D CAD (Solidworks).
Cad skills preferably Autocad and SolidWorks.
Experience of working in an engineering design role essential.
Ideally a Mechanical Engineering / Design degree.
Practical engineering knowledge of a range of automotive systems.

Working Hours:40 hour week Monday to Friday (with an early finish of 1pm on a Friday!).Due to the nature of the work, you MUST BE a British national or have full citizenship. Security clearance will also need to be carried out post offer ofemployment.

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