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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Location:   Cambridge, Ely, Suffolk
Type:   Permanent
Reference:   1101122
  

Mechanical Design Engineer (Standard Products)

Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire

Salary indication:

Graduate with minimum experience: £20,000

Experienced design engineer with 10 years relevant experience £40,000

Purpose of the Job

The Mechanical Design Engineer (DE) is responsible for developing and improving new and existing products which can be sold directly or used as part of an engineered solution. Assisting the Product Manager, the DE will provide concepts, calculations, engineering specifications, conduct tests and reviews of new and existing products

Necessary skills and qualifications

  • Good relevant engineering knowledge, with the ability to discuss all technical aspects of the project
  • Good CAD skills, AutoCad 2011 and Inventor 2011
  • Ability to perform accurately engineering calculations
  • Design experience of fabricated structures and machined components
  • Product design experience
  • Excellent ability to communicate in English, technical matters
  • Must be able to discuss, negotiate and resolve problems
  • Highly organised, with the ability to develop alternative solutions to problems
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team of engineers
  • Willing to travel overseas and work in all types of industrial plant, must have UK driving license
  • Keen to share knowledge, to learn and develop new skills
  • Good general computer skills, particularly Excel
  • Must be able to work both independently and as part of a team

Useful but not essential for all positions

  • Good engineering degree
  • Structural design experience both long hand and using software
  • Knowledge of hydraulic components and systems
  • Some materials handling knowledge
  • Knowledge of Baan or other manufacturing systems

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