ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Andover

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £35,000-£45,000, dependent on experience

My client is a specialist manufacturer within the Aerospace industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Andover on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

* At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
* Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Experience designing SPM / electromechanical products and systems would be ideal
* Experience in Defence / Space / Aerospace or similar would also be beneficial
* Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
* Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD etc.
* Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Proficient using MS Office
* Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
* Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team


The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
* 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.