Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Global Manufacturer

South Wales, Caerphilly area

£35,000 - £45,000+Bonus, salary very dep on exp + additional holidays + exceptional benefits

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You must have strong Mechanical Design Engineering experience for this role.You will work at the South Wales manufacturing plant. and have the  indefinite legal right to work in the UK without company sponsorship

Reporting to: Lead Engineer, the Design Engineer will be required to;

• Prepare design concepts for new products.


• Produce engineering designs for new product using appropriate CAD tools.


• Liaise with Customer engineering representatives on design issues.


• Participate in the engineering aspects of Cost Reduction Programs.


• Conduct Engineering changes to existing products.

Training as required

Person Specification:

• Preferably a Degree in Mechanical Engineering which has encompassed the subjects of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.


• Design Engineers with an alternative qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and some relevant experience will be considered for the position.

Previous Work Experience:

• Experience of working within an automotive industry is desirable but not essential.

Specific Knowledge / Skills Competence:

You will have gained over three years’ experience in a similar permanent role.

• CAD experience, PTC CREO (Pro Engineer) is an advantage but not essential.


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications


• Knowledge of HVAC systems and Components is an advantage but not essential.


• Experience in design of Injection Moulded Components is an advantage but not essential.


• Experience of FEA is an advantage but not essential.


• Experience of CFD is an advantage but not essential.


• Experience of DFMEA is an advantage but not essential.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Ability to meet deadlines and time restraints.


• Good organisation, planning and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of personnel.


• Dynamic and Innovative – introduction of new ideas


• Commitment and Drive

Learning & Development:

The Company places great emphasis on developing our talent. You will be provided with a personal development plan that will allow you to develop your skills and experiences through ongoing training and learning opportunities.

Working Hours:

39 Hours per week with the ability to participate within an optional flexi time scheme.

This is a site based role. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.K without sponsorship.

25 days holiday plus bank holidays per annum.

Travel to work from; 

Abergavenny, Llantrisant, Swansea, Merthyr, Ebbw Vale, Newport, Cardiff, Cwmbran, Caerphilly, Pontypridd

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave


• Company events


• Company pension


• Life insurance


• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• Bonus scheme


• Work Location: In person

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