White label Recruitment are pleased to be working with an extremely reputable and market leading manufacturing company who have been established for over 100 years. The company manufacture bespoke special purpose machinery and are based close to Blackburn.

Due to a growing order book, and the development of new products, the company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their busy and growing mechanical design department.

The role of Junior Mechanical Design Engineer is as follows:

• Responsible for all aspects of design for machines, conceptual and detailed design.
• Design in accordance with Machinery Directive.
• Undertake Risk Assessments and FMEA.
• Organise and attend regular multi-disciplinary design reviews.
• Produce required legislative documentation.
• Monitoring of budgets and project plans.
• Liaison with customers and suppliers.
• Generation of ‘Design, Operation and Maintenance’ documentation.
• Provide support to Mechanical (build) department with particular emphasis on Start-up and ongoing support of tooling commissioning.
• Provide customer support, as required.

Experience in the following Preferred:

• Able to use 2D Autocad, Autodesk Inventor (or similar), Autodesk Vault for Inventor (or similar)
• Minimum of 3 years industry experience
• Familiar with Nastran FEA analysis
• Pneumatics design
• Correct sizing of components to suit the design application   
• Correct choice of controls
• Complete circuit diagrams 
• Hydraulics systems familiarity 
• Design of chilled water circuits 
• Machine drive sizing of motors, gearboxes, belt and pulley assemblies

Package

• £24-30k
• 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday)
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• 38 hours per week.
• Death in service benefit 3 x annual salary
• Health cash plan
• Salary sacrifice pension

The company is offering a positive and progressive career opportunity, where you will be exposed to all aspects of engineering, gaining very broad engineering skills, where all manufacturing is carried out onsite.

Please apply if you are interested in the role, or contact Ruth Llewellyn at White Label Recruitment with any questions.