Mechanical Design Engineer - Premier Engineering : Job Details

ROLE- Mechanical Design EngineerLOCATION- PortsmouthTERM- PermanentSALARY- Dependent on experience My client is a manufacturer within the Automotive industry. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth on a permanent basis.     The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar Design Engineering position
• Have a keen interest in the Motorsport and Automotive industry 
• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Catia V5, SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment 
• Strong knowledge of plastic injection moulding 
• 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 Catia and SolidWorks 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 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.