ROLE- Mechanical Engineer LOCATION- BristolTERM- Permanent SALARY- £40,000- £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment and precision parts. They are looking to take on a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a permanent basis.The Mechanical Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Mechanical Engineering / Design / Development position
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Experience working with machinery, sheet metal and precision components would be ideal
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor 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 Engineer role will involve:
- Completing detailing, documentation and assembly drawings
- Reverse Engineering, developing products, testing and prototyping
- 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.