ROLE- Design Engineer  

TERM- Permanent  

LOCATION - Berkshire   

SALARY- £28,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience   

My client is a specialist manufacturer of bikes. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team in Berkshire on a permanent basis.  

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
Passionate about cycling, with a good understanding of bikes
0-2 years' experience in a similar Mechanical / Product / Industrial Design Engineering position
Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or similar
Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
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 Design Engineer role will involve:
Designing bikes and related parts 
Using CAD 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