Design Engineer
hace 5 días
Cannock
We are working with a well-established engineering business specialising in the design and build of special purpose machinery and automation systems. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their design team. This is a varied, hands-on role covering the full design lifecycle, from reverse engineering existing components through to developing new machinery, jigs, fixtures, and automation solutions. The Role • Measure, interpret, and reverse-engineer existing (and sometimes damaged) machine parts and assemblies, • Create accurate 3D models using SolidWorks, • Carry out occasional customer site visits for measurements and technical assessments, • Maintain standard parts within CAD and MRP systems, • Raise purchase orders for materials and components, • Design special purpose jigs, fixtures, machine automation, and mechanical components, • Produce BOMs and maintain accurate project documentation through to completion, • Support manufacturing, build, and commissioning activitiesAbout You, • Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or Degree), • Strong experience using SolidWorks / 3D CAD, • Confident working from legacy 2D drawings and limited briefs, • Background in mechanical design within machinery, automation, or manufacturing, • Understanding of Desi...