Design Engineer

Design Engineer required to join a Global manufacturer based in Runcorn. The Design Engineer will ideally have some industry industry with a Degree in mechanical engineering or similar.

The Design Engineer will have a mechanical background, with some experience within a design for manufacture or engineering environment. Knowledge of Creo / Pro-E would be beneficial, however experience using Solidworks, SolidEdge, Autodesk Inventor or similar will be of interest.

Package
Up to £35,000 depending on experience
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Role

Develop new and prototype designs as well as existing designs

Work closely with engineers, customers and suppliers from concept through to production

Engineering calculations

Follow program from prototype build through launch and eventually apply product knowledge to new product development/design

Use engineering principles, tools, and software to overcome design and test issues

Work with customers to understand their requirements and application - Design engineering solutions to meet customer requirements

Designing engineering products used in hydraulic applications

Create 3D models in Creo / Pro-E

React to customer issues and provides ongoing design modifications and support

Part drawings with correct dimensioning and tolerancing

Select correct materials, heat treatment, and assembly processes needed

Liaise with various engineering departments

Develop testing for products

Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 16:45 with 30 minutes flexi time either side, Friday 08:30 – 15:30 with 1 hour flexi time either side

Based in Runcorn

Requirements

Industry experience post Degree is preferred - exposure as a Design Engineer, Draughtsman, Project Engineer or similar would be beneficial

Must be Degree qualified (BEng, BSc, MEng or MSc) in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering or similar.

3D CAD experience is essential - Knowledge of Creo / Pro-E would be beneficial, however Solidworks, SolidEdge, Autodesk Inventor or similar will be considered

Must be commutable to Runcorn