Design Engineer

Role - Design Engineer



LOCATION- Redditch



TERM- Permanent



SALARY- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience



My client is a manufacturer of specialist products for a variety of sectors, and they are looking to take on a Design Engineer on a permanent basis in the Redditch area.



The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:



Minimum 1 year experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position

Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment

Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.

Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances

Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations

Any previous experience of working with process machinery or steel / metal materials would be desirable

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Proficient using MS Office

Excellent organisational skills and time management skills 



The Design Engineer role will involve:



Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers

Producing 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor CAD software and 2D designs with AutoCAD

Liaising with manufacturing providers

Being involved in final assembly of products

Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans

Updating 3D models and drawings

Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs

Checking drawings for sign off

Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects 



If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible