Mechanical Design Engineer

Brewster Partners Recruitment Group ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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Salary: £36500.00 - £45000.00 per annum

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THE COMPANY: Brewster Partners are working with a manufacturing business in Nottingham as they look to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will provide mechanical design and development capability for niche automation and materials handling equipment on a project and product line basis. THE JOB: Employs a good level of knowledge for complex mechanical system that includes techniques for low volume production; i.e. milling, turning, fabricated frameworks, sheet metal fabrication etc. Demonstrates a good level of knowledge in the design of pneumatic systems and a basic understanding of Hydraulic systems. Utilises a natural ability for mechanical fault finding and root cause analysis for design verification and debugging. Can demonstrate practical skills for building prototypes and light mechanical assembly work. Demonstrates the ability to produce designs that meets cost targets, project schedules and requirement specifications as defined by the project To support the business in identifying functional assemblies and standard mechanisms to drive efficiencies across the mechanical design department Employs a good level of knowledge in design for high reliability, ease of manufacture, ease of assembly and serviceability Has expertise in the use of 3D CAD design software (ideally SolidWorks), ability to produce 2d Autocad/Draftsight Layout drawings from 3D and knowledge of related drawing control systems, for mechanical assemblies and parts. Understanding achievable tolerances, tolerance stack-up and material choice Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques and a willingness to keep abreast of advancements in all aspects of engineering THE PERSON: Relevant Engineering degree - Mechanical Engineering preferred. Degree equivalent qualification will be considered. Minimum 3 years post qualification mechanical design engineering experience. Significant hands on exposure to the design of electro-mechanical systems in an industrial, automotive or aerospace environment. Ideally designing special purpose, automation or materials handling equipment Demonstrates a good understanding at a systems level and considers Electrical Controls, reliability and maintenance requirements Must be proficient in common office software programs including; Word, Excel and Outlook. Must be able to interpret customer and supplier technical documentation & specifications. Proficient in the generation of design concepts taking input from other cross-functional team members. Detailed design including materials selection THE BENEFITS: Free on-site parking Annual bonus (personal & company performance) 25 days hols statutory (33 days in total) Auto enrolment pension Wellness benefit after 6 months - gym membership etc (to the value of £250 per year) Brewster Partners Office Support & Technical Recruitment is a division of the Brewster Partners Recruitment Group focusing on the recruitment of talent in administration, business support, HR, sales, marketing and purchasing in South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and the Midlands. If you are interested in discussing this job in more detail or any other aspect of office support and technical recruitment we would really like to hear from you. Please visit our website at www.brewsterpartners.co.uk for more information. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89910131

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