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Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary/Rate: £50,000 - £60,000

Location: Stockton on Tees

Job Type: Permanent

Industry/Specialist Area: Mechanical Engineering

Client Description:

The Client

Our client is a market leading design, build, installation, fabrication and maintenance organisation operating at the cutting edge of engineering excellence driven and supported by a passion for innovation. They have continuously diversified and expanded their expertise, enabling them to deliver a huge range of advanced engineering solutions for the Aerospace, Marine, Oil & Gas, Energy, Infrastructure and Automotive sectors, amongst many others. They not only always complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards but also add value to their clients by giving total support from the beginning to the end of every contract.

Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer

Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of innovative, creative and winning design packages in line with client key drivers, and project programs and budgets.

The Role

To design a wide range of bespoke solutions ensuring compliance with client specifications
To work independently and as a team to develop designs that meet the mechanical technical requirements of form, fit and function.
To provide a professional mechanical engineering design service to the business
Interface with customers and suppliers to ensure designs are completed to meet program, cost and quality expectations.
Develop concept solutions and support discussions to compare different options
Further develop selected concepts in sufficient detail to enable production of drawings
Action risks and opportunities as the design develops so they can be embraced by the team
Prepare engineering calculations in support of detail design schemes
Present designs at review meeting as required
Carry out and take responsibility for site survey activities on an occasional basis
Use IT packages effectively (CAD Inventor, MathCAD, PDM, PLM, MS Office etc.)
Interpret engineering drawings
Generate concise and presentable sketches and reports for issue to a range of customers
Interpret and implement engineering specifications and standards
Manage project timescales and achieve or improve deadlines
Provide progress reports to line management on a regular basis
Achieve or improve company and customer objectives of program, cost and quality
Responsible for all aspects of the mechanical design and integrity of the company
Operate to the highest engineering professional code of conduct

The Person

The successful candidate will possess a mechanical engineering degree and demonstrable experience in a similar role and sector
Possess the ability to deliver real working solutions which balance the requirements of functionality, design integrity, manufacturability, serviceability and costs.
Ability to create and understand technical designs to satisfy customer requirements
Proficiency in of standard industry design packages
A focus on building and maintaining client and supplier relationships.
Strong organisational and communication skills to support project and company goals
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment and delivering to challenging timescales

An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.

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