ROLE- Mechanical Design EngineerTERM- PermanentLOCATION – BerkshireSALARY- £30,000 - £50,000, dependent on experienceMy client designs and manufactures Robotic products and solutions. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Berkshire on a permanent basis.The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• A keen interest in Robots/Robotics
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Mechanical / Design Engineering position
• Be proficient using 3D CAD - ideally SolidWorks
• Experienced with PDM systems
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using SolidWorks for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.