Design Engineer - Stourport-on-Severn - Salary: upto £32,000 (DOE)

My client: a manufacturing company is seeking a Design Engineer to join their expanding team in Stourport-on-Severn

The Design Engineer would be an ideal role for a technically competent mechanical engineer with a focus on design and development and project management.

Responsibilities:

• General arrangement and detail drawings in AutoCAD/ Solidworks.
• Generate creative ideas/solutions, and work with those of others, to move the company’s products forward.
• Create, draw and contribute concept ideas for new products and for existing product improvements.
• Deliver successful new product developments on time and on budget.
• Adherence to the company’s product development procedures and completion of required documents.
• To arrange manufacture of prototypes through the in house factory or external suppliers and be present and instrumental in their build and test. 
• To co-ordinated testing of prototypes to ensure they fulfil the design brief and to document such tests
• To also engage and work with sub contract designers as and when required.

The Candidate

• You will be experienced in using AutoCAD and SolidWorks,
• Mechanical Engineering qualification (HNC or above)
• Competent in design and development and able to produce drawings and models of both existing and new products.
• Experience in developing new skills and contributing concept ideas for new products, also building and testing new products.
• Any hands on, practical assembly experience would be advantageous to have appreciation for the production processes

This role is based full time at the office and is an excellent opportunity to join a well establish forward thinking profitable business.

Applicants: Due to the expected large volume of applications you should assume you have been unsuccessful should you have not heard within 7 days of your application

Alcea Consultancy Limited are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy.