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A great opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established engineering business that specialise in Quality Pipework and Structural Fabrications.
Our client has already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects and on the back of this they have been recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add a Junior Design/Draughtsperson on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced engineering design team , which consists of 3 people.
Our client has been in South Yorkshire for over 30 years, working on a number of high value projects in Utilities, Waste to Energy and Power Generation.
They have an impressive list of accreditations /approvals, ranging from ISO, ECITB and Achilles Verified + they have worked on numerous national projects aswell as recently international projects.
DUTIES included for the role of Graduate Mechanical Design Enginner -
, Creating 3D CAD models - as per clients designs and calculations.
, Supporting and assisting in producing contract documentation and working closely with the engineering team to deliver large projects.
, 3D Laser scanning.
, Support in developing quality and work procedures for the workshop and factory.
, Managing BOMs within the MRP system.
, Some general engineering administrative duties.
KEEN to speak to candidates for the role of Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer -
, Recently qualified Design Engineer /CAD Operative.
, Ideally Degree Holders in Mechanical Design - 2:1 or above.
, Basic Knowledge of 3D CAD software.
, Strong numerical and methodical problem-solving skills.
THE OFFER for the role of Graduate Mechanical Design Engneer -
, Salary dependent upon experience £25,000 - £30,000 per annum.
, Permanent position - 3month probation.
, Support + Training from Day 1.
, Work with and learn from an existing team of 3 in the design office. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-04-09 17:00:03
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Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset, System layout experience, SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing), Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors, Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design, Solid knowledge of material flow, Project Management, Managing costs, BOMs, ERP/ MRP systems, Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essentialDesign Activities, To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments.
This involves the full engineering integration of the company's inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow., To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch., To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process, To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution, Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning., To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks).
This will involve using the Company's standards library and customising if necessary., To create and release BOM's (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system., To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc., To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards., To attend site to take or check measurements, To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase., To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer., To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business, To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing., To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.Assessment and Improvement Duties, Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time., Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
, Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible., To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors' Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company's Sales department become more effective with its own proposals., To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts.
To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras.
Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices., To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.Experience & Qualifications, Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer, Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential, Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable, Experience in recycling and associated material flow, Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D, Basic knowledge of electrical engineering, Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously, Excellent problem-solving skills, Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral, Confident decision-making ability, HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subjectProject Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design TechnicianPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + DOE + Bens
Posted: 2025-04-07 17:50:09
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Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Applications Engineer to their successful team on a permanent basis.If you have previous design (3D), applications and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Applications Engineer, Design plant layouts and engineering solutions for the Sales department using 3D software (SolidWorks) and 2D software;, Learn about and use 3D software and related applications in order to improve the clarity and appeal of our Sales designs;, Offer all reasonable design and technical support to the Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Projects and R&D departments within the Company when needed.Applications Engineer - Sales and Marketing Duties, Create 3D layouts of company equipment for sales projects., Ensure our Sales designs and layouts are visually appealing, occupy a minimum footprint, follow the Company's design rules, and offer a clear concept to our customers., Pick up a Sales enquiry and devise what is needed for the 3D layout.
(This can follow with time but we need to reduce the current bottleneck of Sales people having to coordinate all tasks on a project., The Applications Engineer should, with time, be able to understand an incoming enquiry and begin the technical tasks, particularly the drawing work, without waiting for instruction from others)., In time, work alone to configure equipment and systems and set these out in 3D for the Sales department., Create a library of 3D, plug-and-play Sales models for all company products.
These models are to be compatible with our end-product designs so that our Sales layouts contain accurate sizings and flows but are fast to create., Create low-res shells of the Engineering modules making up our standard products.
These shells are to be accurate for use by both the Sales and the Engineering department in General Arrangement drawings., Produce designs and 3D views for the Company's Marketing tools and OMIs., Follow the latest developments in 3D software, and in our sector, and use this knowledge in the Company's design output to improve the Company's strike-rate in sales.This includes:, Animating designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas and maintenance tasks for operators, flybys and 360-degree views, all in minimised file sizes, Linking our 3D designs to laser site scans to show new 3D designs in existing site locations, Producing First Person walkthroughs for the customer to control, Creating a configurator of 3D blocks on our website to allow users to build up a Sales layout with our products for the Company to quote, Linking 3D layout software to our project programmes in MS Project to show site build phases in 3D against the runtime of the programme in MS Project, Find other such combinations and possibilities to make our Sales designs inspiring to our customers, stakeholders, suppliers and those following us in the media., Create a database of all customer sites and list what company equipment is in use there with latest drawings and photos., Produce attractive flow diagrams to show in simple form what the 3D design is doing with the materials it is processing (in MS Visio or similar)., Create mass balances of materials flowing and dividing over the 3D layout (this is a rare requirement, but it would be very handy)., Provide monthly reports detailing statistical information relating to sales, if required., Attend site as and when necessitated by the circumstances of a particular project., Assist members of the Sales team during tender submissions., Benchmark competitor marketing activity/techniques, as well as those used outside our sector to maximise the effectiveness of our Sales design output.Applications Engineer - General Engineering Duties, Carry out engineering work for the Projects department in the form of Project Engineering tasks and/or detailed design to help release work to the factory, if needed., Take time to understand the design-to-manufacture process in order to suggest improvements based on your experience e.g.
automated BOM creation from SolidWorks., Help write and develop company Design Rules, Help create a Library of Machines containing all the pertinent information we collectively hold about every product integrated in our layouts., Work on the development of any standard or non-standard machines and applications., Work on the Company's ongoing Product Standardisation programme and its improvements programme., Produce drawings for new products and to offer input on any R&D project occurring within the Company.Applications Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Design Engineer, 3D CAD Technician, 3D Design Technician, 3d Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Proposal Engineer
Commutable from: Kettering, Market Harborough, Leicester, Wellingborough, Corby, Northampton etc...Please apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application.
All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + DOE +Bens
Posted: 2025-03-21 10:57:39
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Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Product Development Engineer to their successful team.If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Product Development EngineerPurpose of Job: To provide engineered design solutions for new and existing company products.Product Development Engineer Duties:Design Activities, Innovative product design using SolidWorks design software, from design specifications as required by the business., Continuous improvement of existing products and processes., Ensuring design quality, continuity and that design directives are followed., Produce detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks)., Producing documents to support manufacture, operating manuals, health and safety and other documentation for assigned products., Creating and managing BOM's (Bill of Materials) within company ERP system (Jobscope)., Produce product technical specifications., Ensure that all designs produced: , Are “Fit for purpose”, Innovative and value engineered. , Support efficiency of manufacture. , Meet the requirements of the design specification. , Conform to statutory regulations for design, Health and Safety and operation and maintenance activities., Ensure drawings / parts database are always up to date with current revisions., Develop and maintain a set of designed standard products to support the company's objective by maximising the number of standard products offered and manufactured., Support the design review process, as necessary., Creation and maintenance of any product specific technical documentation., Challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods., Work closely with the manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the requirements of the business., Be hands-on, see product through from design to commissioning.Project Execution, When standalone products are successfully sold, act as the facilitator to process these items through the company, acting as PE and liaising with internal departments and directly with clients to ensure that the orders are successfully executed.
This will include creation and issuing of BOM's, issuing of drawings and production of any bespoke drawings required., To ensure that assigned contracts are undertaken in such a manner as to achieve customer satisfaction and to within contract cost estimate and to time schedules., Ensure that documentation is appropriately filed, and that the company's position is protected at all times.Administration, Continuous development of filing system for all standard products, so that information is easily accessible by others within the company., Ensure that all company procedures including those set out in the quality assurance manual and working procedures are adhered to at all times and improved, as necessary., To observe at all times the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to maintain safe and clean working areas., Attend and host meetings, as necessary., Attend site visits as necessary.Identified Skills, Technical knowledge of the design process., Creative and innovative., Effective organisational skills., Excellent problem-solving skills., Flexible and dependable., Good team player., Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral.Product Development Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceExperience as a Design Engineer/ Product Engineer., Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential., Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable., Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022, specifically with sheet metal and weldments., Use of AutoCAD 2D., HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject., Basic knowledge of electrical engineeringProduct Development Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Draughtsperson, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Project Design EngineerPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum + + Pension
Posted: 2025-03-21 10:57:36
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Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset, System layout experience, SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing), Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors, Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design, Solid knowledge of material flow, Project Management, Managing costs, BOMs, ERP/ MRP systems, Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essentialDesign Activities, To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments.
This involves the full engineering integration of the company's inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow., To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch., To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process, To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution, Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning., To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks).
This will involve using the Company's standards library and customising if necessary., To create and release BOM's (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system., To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc., To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards., To attend site to take or check measurements, To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase., To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer., To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business, To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing., To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.Assessment and Improvement Duties, Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time., Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
, Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible., To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors' Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company's Sales department become more effective with its own proposals., To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts.
To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras.
Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices., To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.Experience & Qualifications, Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer, Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential, Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable, Experience in recycling and associated material flow, Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D, Basic knowledge of electrical engineering, Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously, Excellent problem-solving skills, Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral, Confident decision-making ability, HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subjectDesign Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design TechnicianPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kettering, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + DOE + Bens
Posted: 2025-03-18 11:25:04
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A contractor specialising in Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork in Kent is seeking an experienced Tekla Draughtsperson to join their team.
Key Responsibilities
Design Detailing: Create detailed drawings and specifications for architectural metalwork using Tekla software.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with the design manager and other team members to ensure project requirements are met.
Site Visits: Conduct occasional site visits to gather information and ensure design accuracy.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards in design output, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols.
Communication: Effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel regarding project details and requirements.
Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience in detailing Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork,specifically using Tekla software.
Regulatory Awareness: Familiarity with industry standards and regulations relevant to steel detailing.
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Tekla and related design tools; ability to produce accurate and detailed drawings.
Team Player: Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical abilities and a proactive approach to resolving design issues.
Additional Information
Start Date: In 4 weeks or sooner
Work Hours: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Remote Work: No working from home
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-17 18:39:47
