Mechanical Design Engineer in Manchester

Mechanical Design Engineer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Industrialconnected

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design bespoke automation equipment and robotic systems from concept to installation.
  • Company: Innovative engineering firm in Irlam, Manchester with a focus on automation.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, training opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technology.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career progression and hands-on project experience.
  • Why this job: Join a creative team and make a real impact in the automation industry.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years in mechanical design and proficiency in 3D CAD software required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

A team designing bespoke automation equipment, robotic systems, and turnkey machinery. This role involves taking projects from concept through to manufacture and installation. You'll contribute to innovative automation solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Produce 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, BOMs and design documentation.
  • Support concept development for automation machinery and sales projects.
  • Ensure designs consider safety, manufacturability, cost and CE / UKCA requirements.
  • Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement.
  • Liaise with controls, manufacturing and assembly teams.
  • Visit customer sites when required to support requirements gathering or validation.
Requirements
  • 2+ years’ mechanical design experience within automation, machinery or manufacturing.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software.
  • Ability to produce accurate 2D engineering drawings and documentation.
  • Understanding of tolerances, materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar.
  • Experience with drives, pneumatics, robotics, PDM systems or BOM management.

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We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Design Engineer in Manchester

3D CAD Modelling
2D Engineering Drawings
BOM Management
Mechanical Design
Automation Machinery Design
Safety Compliance
Manufacturability Considerations