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Mechanical Design Engineer
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- Castleford, City and Borough of Wakefield
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Castleford
PERMANENT
£40k - £45k
Our client, a large engineering business based near Castleford, have an immediate requirement to recruit a well versed Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.
Purpose of the Role:
This role is key to the development and optimisation of engineered products, requiring a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and a hands-on approach to design, testing, and validation.
The Role will involve
* Design and develop components and assemblies using robust engineering principles
* Work with manufacturing methods including injection moulding, casting, and machined components
* Specify and manage tolerances and material selections to ensure performance and manufacturability
* Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate and optimise designs
* Plan and carry out testing, analyse results, and drive continuous improvement
* Take full ownership of design projects from concept through to production
* Ensure work is delivered in line with project deadlines and business priorities
* Liaise with suppliers to support design development and manufacturing processes
* Maintain accurate documentation within company systems
Requirements
* Strong knowledge of injection moulding, casting, and machining processes
* Good understanding of tolerancing (e.g. GD&T) and material specifications
* Experience with FEA tools and analysis
* Proven ability to conduct testing and interpret results
Technical Skills
* Proficiency in Creo (3D CAD)
* Experience using Windchill (PLM system)
* Familiarity with D365 (Dynamics 365)
* Experience with Autodesk Fusion (Fusion 360)
This is a permanent role where you will be expected to work regular office hours ( some flex).
In return you can expect a salary upto £45k - £50k plus additional bonus's.
This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment LTD a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry
Castleford
PERMANENT
£40k - £45k
Our client, a large engineering business based near Castleford, have an immediate requirement to recruit a well versed Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.
Purpose of the Role:
This role is key to the development and optimisation of engineered products, requiring a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and a hands-on approach to design, testing, and validation.
The Role will involve
* Design and develop components and assemblies using robust engineering principles
* Work with manufacturing methods including injection moulding, casting, and machined components
* Specify and manage tolerances and material selections to ensure performance and manufacturability
* Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate and optimise designs
* Plan and carry out testing, analyse results, and drive continuous improvement
* Take full ownership of design projects from concept through to production
* Ensure work is delivered in line with project deadlines and business priorities
* Liaise with suppliers to support design development and manufacturing processes
* Maintain accurate documentation within company systems
Requirements
* Strong knowledge of injection moulding, casting, and machining processes
* Good understanding of tolerancing (e.g. GD&T) and material specifications
* Experience with FEA tools and analysis
* Proven ability to conduct testing and interpret results
Technical Skills
* Proficiency in Creo (3D CAD)
* Experience using Windchill (PLM system)
* Familiarity with D365 (Dynamics 365)
* Experience with Autodesk Fusion (Fusion 360)
This is a permanent role where you will be expected to work regular office hours ( some flex).
In return you can expect a salary upto £45k - £50k plus additional bonus's.
This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment LTD a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry