Mechanical Design Engineer

A large engineering company who design, install and maintain electrical equipment are looking to recruit a senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will be assisting to design machinery and components used in the electrical power generation sector. The work involves the design, manufacture and repair of machines which are generally of a complex nature.

You will be joining a bespoke and highly trained engineering team who will be working on the latest complex projects and you will be compiling the engineering drawings off their information and advice.

Will be suitable for people who can travel to the Coventry / Rugby area. Mainly office based.

Benefits:

• c£45k - £55k dependent on skills / experience
• 25 days holiday per year + stats
• Free parking
• Gym subsidy payment
• Enhanced company contribution pension scheme
• Corporate benefit discounts

Main responsibilities of Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Mechanical design of electrical machinery, upgrades and retrofits.
• Perform CAD design on complex components
• Root cause analysis of failed machinery
• Compile repair instructions for failed equipment
• Potentially attend client meetings during phases of large projects
• Carry out diagnostics on machinery prior to failure
• Complete stress analysis including FEA
• Assisting tendering and project management teams
• Produce test processes and instructions for dynamic testing of large machines

Experience / qualifications required 

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a design based role
• Ideally an understanding of machinery and its design / manufacture
• 3D CAD skills, ideally SolidWorks
• Qualifications of HNC / HND or above

To find out more about this position of senior Mechanical Design Engineer, please contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment & Careers Coaching for a confidential chat or please upload your CV for consideration.

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