Mechanical Design Engineer
- Recruiter
- Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Location
- Milton Keynes
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 11 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 18 Jan 2019
- Sectors
- Engineering, Mechanical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Mechanical Design Engineer | Milton Keynes | GBP35,000 - GBP40,000 per annum
An opportunity to work for an exciting engineering company in Milton Keynes. You'll be designing special purpose machines to be produced at a low volume in multiple industries.
Key responsibilities
If you have any further questions please contact or call to discuss further
An opportunity to work for an exciting engineering company in Milton Keynes. You'll be designing special purpose machines to be produced at a low volume in multiple industries.
Key responsibilities
- Design parts through whole life cycle:
- Define and present high-level concepts
- Model detailed design
- Create detailed drawings
- Select and liaise with suppliers to manufacture designed components
- Liaise with all Stakeholders (Marketing, Purchasing, Production Engineering, and Production) to gather their inputs.
- When required, assemble parts together and carry tests.
- Communicate and challenge the team's new designs and existing products for continuous improvement during development and maintenance.
- Present project progress and results
- Analyse and improve existing designs for reliability and cost
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
- Experience in small volume production
- Strong 3D CAD skills
- Experience of common manufacturing processes (CNC, Sheet metal) and materials (Aluminium alloys, Steel alloys)
- Tolerance stack
- Experience designing of slow moving components and mechanisms
- Experience with Lean and Project Management
- Basic electrical knowledge
If you have any further questions please contact or call to discuss further