Mechanical Design Engineer
Cardiff
Salary: £40,000–£60,000 + Up to 20% Bonus. Benefits include 33 days holiday, pension, free lunches, free fruit.
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting challenge as a senior member of a team designing complex, special purpose manufacturing machinery? Do you want the opportunity to join a progressive and adaptive company as part of a rapidly growing team where you will have autonomy to innovate? Based in South Wales, this company is among the fastest growing manufacturers in the UK and has been consistent in its success since the start. Having won multiple awards and achieved international recognition for its unique and innovative products, they have recently seen an exciting period of growth. Working as part of a growing in‑house design team you will be involved in the machinery design for their South Wales factory as well as future projects to establish new manufacturing facilities overseas.
In this role you will be working as a senior member of a close‑knit design team responsible for the design and optimisation of innovative manufacturing lines. You will be involved in full lifecycle design, including specification, concept generation, detail development, procurement, build, installation and commissioning support. You will maximise reliability and quality of the production line whilst ensuring conformity with machinery safety regulations. The company utilises SolidWorks so a strong background of the package would be beneficial, although any other similar 3D CAD software would be suitable. You will have the opportunity to work with and mentor more junior members of the team and graduate engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimisation of bespoke manufacturing equipment and production lines
- Senior Engineer in an experienced multi‑disciplinary team
- Involved in projects from concept to commissioning
Qualifications
- Complex Mechanical design background
- Knowledge of a 3D CAD package – SolidWorks would be ideal
- Experience of complex, bespoke machinery development
Relevant technical skills: Mechanical Design, Senior, Lead, Project, Special Purpose Machinery, SPM, CE Marking, Weldment, Machinery Safety, P/I/D, G/D/T, BS8888, ISO 12100, Pressure Systems, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Manufacturing Line, Machinery Design, CapEx, Nuclear, Military, Waste, Recycling, Steel, Conveyor, Solidworks.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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