Graduate Design Engineer

This is a great opportunity for a Graduate Design Engineer to join our client based in Aldridge. Our client is a small specialist manufacturer who provides bespoke solutions for automated assembly equipment, production and development test facilities and other machinery. We are looking for Mechanical Design Engineers to undertake preliminary or conceptual designs, primarily in support of sales activities.

Job Title: Graduate Design Engineer

Location: Aldridge

Salary: £20,000 - £25,000

The Graduate Design Engineer will be involved in the following;
*Interpreting and understanding the design drivers
*Evaluating alternative technologies
*Producing various configurations for assessment and optimising the final proposal
*Detailed design
*Preparation of bills of material and production of manufacturing drawings and other documentation will follow from successful bids.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in a Mechanical Engineering discipline and will be able to demonstrate an understanding of a wide range of technical engineering disciplines including pneumatics, automation and control, and production engineering. You will have experience using Pro Engineer or other 3-D CAD packages and you will have an interest in, and willingness to undertake, practical workshop tasks such as final assembly and commissioning.

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering graduate who is keen to continue their training and professional development, aspiring to achieve a senior design or technical sales engineer position.


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