Design Engineer
| Sector: |
Engineering and Manufacturing |
| Salary: |
Discussed on application |
| Location: |
Sudbury, Suffolk |
| Role: |
Full Time |
| Contract: |
Permanent |
| Job ref: |
TB17 |
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Just Recruitment is recruiting for a Design Engineer to join a manufacturer based in Sudbury, Suffolk.
Due to expansion and an increased order book, an experienced Design Engineer is required to join the design team. The Design Engineer will work with other Design Engineers, Project Managers, and other internal company personnel to create final design solutions working to detailed project and technical specifications and sales layout drawings, in line with the project and production plan. They shall also provide design and technical support to the sales team for the production of functional design specifications for inclusion within sales documentation and presentations.
Previous project management experience would be advantageous as the role will sometimes require taking projects from initial concept, through design and manufacturing, and project managing the installation. This will involve liaising with external suppliers, sub-contractors and customers where required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Mechanical engineering design using AutoCAD, Inventor, and Vault, working to project and technical specifications.
- Provide design calculations for frame structures, airflow, and energy requirements.
- Produce designs to the conforming standards and certification requirements.
- Preparation of production drawings for parts, fabrications, and assemblies.
- Creation of bills of materials.
- Carry out drawing modifications as and when required to existing drawings using revision control, change processes and procedures.
- Liaise with purchasing and manufacturing departments for the distribution of information and assist with technical queries.
- Participate in project design reviews and provide technical solutions to design problems.
Experience/skills requirements include:
- A skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer using AutoCAD & Inventor/Vault/Solidworks.
- Experienced in understanding 2D sales layout approval drawings.
- Experience with working to standards and certifications.
- Experience with manufacturing techniques, including sheet metal fabrication and welding.
- Experience in M&E design for manufacturing.
- Knowledge of building services and construction management is desirable.
- HNC Mechanical Engineering qualified or equivalent qualification minimum.
- Minimum 3 years of previous experience in a similar design role with transferable skills.
Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Contact Tracey Bates to talk about this role on 01376 517079
