Mechanical Design Engineer 

Chesterfield

Salary Circa £45,000-£50,000

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the successful applicant will:

• Produce and maintain CAD drawings and documentation that ensure projects are conducted efficiently and effectively.
• Transfer of legacy CAD data to SolidWorks (3D) and creation of relevant 2D drawings and technical specifications
• Design of jigs and fixtures to aid production assembly.
• Design of injection moulded components
• Product design and development using 3D CAD and 3D prototyping facility.
• Perform product validation testing and produce concise and conclusive test reports.
• Work with the engineering, quality and production teams and provide support on a range of projects when required.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Possess a passion to succeed and make a difference to the customer.
• Initiative and attention to detail
• Enthusiastic and Energetic with a positive “Can Do” attitude.
• An excellent communicator, able to work cross functionally.
• Organisational skills with the ability to work on your own initiative.
• Must have a hard-working attitude with an open mind to learning new skills, methods, and techniques.
• Flexible and professional approach to work

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Time served in industry is critical 5 years+ min.
• ONC/HNC/Degree
• Fluent use of SolidWorks
• Computer Literate with the ability to work unaided.
• Understand the principles of design for manufacture and assembly processes.
• Experience of Plastic Injection Mouldings
• Experience in the Pharma industry would be nice but not critical.
• The ideal candidate will be innovative and hardworking, have an eye for detail and the desire to become an expert in this field.

This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and company benefits package.