Techniche Global are supporting an Engineering Technology company to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will be working alongside a team of engineers on bespoke, fast paced and interesting industrial automation equipment.
  
Salary:                   Up to £45k
Location:              Kent  – site based role
  
Key Tasks:

• Sales support ensuring accuracy and feasibility of solutions and quotes
• Liaise directly with customers
• Design and build time estimates
• Hold system design review meetings between sales, electrical and production teams
• Produce high quality 2D and 3D models using DraftSight and SolidWorks
• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings
• Work closely with the electrical design team throughout the design process
• Produce BOM’s, cut lists and profiles
• Produce installation drawings
• Produce technical file documentation including machine manuals
• Monitor and maintain material and component stock to ensure production efficiency
• Liaise with suppliers and company stores person, place orders and monitor delivery timelines
• Project planning and management
• Issue work to the design and production teams
• Monitor design and production progress identifying errors, delays, and improvements
• Identify and implement improvements to processes and workflow within the business
• Take an active part in production progress meetings

  
Key Requirements:

• Problem solver with high attention to detail.
• Confident and determined with a proven track record
• Always working toward improving your skills, office, and business processes
• Demonstrate and maintain detailed note taking and record keeping
• High efficiency when prioritising your own workloads.

  
Qualifications and experience:

• Leadership experience within an Engineering environment
• Proficient in the use of DraftSight and SolidWorks
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office applications
• Strong Knowledge in Material Selection
• Experience designing automated equipment