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PROACTIVE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Mechanical Design Engineer - Bespoke Machinery
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £30,000 per annum |
Overview
Are you a design engineer looking for a more challenging role? Maybe you are looking for new and exciting projects to work on? I am currently recruiting for a design engineer to join the mechanical department of a world class automation and materials handling solutions provider based in Nottingham. You will provide mechanical design and development capability for niche automation and materials handling equipment on a project and product line basis. Role Responsibilities 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. To support the business in identifying functional assemblies and standard mechanisms to drive efficiency's 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 Can create documentation required to support machine design and build & installation and commissioning i.e. Technical Risk Assessment, Recommended spares, specific maintenance requirements Knowledge of precision measurement equipment to verify parts and designs and diagnose issues with electro-mechanical systems using; Mechanical measurement tools and gauges, computerised measurement tools and optical inspection equipment. Skills & Experience 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 If you might be interested in the above position, please apply now with an up-to-date CV and one of our specialist consultants will give you a call. Alternatively, you can call Connor Jones on now Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Technical Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.