Solidworks Design Engineer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Sheffield
Salary
30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
18 Jun 2021
Closes
16 Jul 2021
Sectors
Engineering, Design
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
White Label are partnered with an engineering business in Sheffield who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer.

In this role you are responsible for developing products from concept, through design, manufacturing, and support to end of life with the end goal of delivering cost-effective product solutions, that exceed the needs of our end users. Candidates need to be solutions oriented, a creative problem-solver, and able to work collaboratively as a team player in a fast-paced environment.

Main Duties and Tasks

* Form part of the in-house design engineering design team working on consumer goods.

* Work alongside in-house design and external design agencies developing well thought out and appropriate engineering solutions from the ground up using Solidworks.

* Plan and implement design engineering activities considering design time, prototyping, and testing.

* Develop a keen knowledge of competitor products including evaluation and reporting on your findings from test work.

* Liaising and communicating with our Chinese manufactures.

* Design, manage and implement product quality and design improvements on existing products. In addition, seek out developments in technology likely to enable improvements in the cost/performance of products.

* Management of data and drawings control in Solidworks PDM.

Requirements

* Qualified to degree level in Mechanical Engineering/Product Design.

* Solidworks experience is essential.

* 5 years + mechanical engineering experience.

* To be commercially aware and have a concern for cost, accuracy and possess a strong awareness of design for value and product quality.

* Proven ability in product development from concept through to production ready design.

* Agile and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Package/benefits

* A salary of GBP30,000-GBP40,000 is on offer depending on experience

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* Healthcare

* Pension