Futures are supporting a growing manufacturer near Oldham who are looking to appoint a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer. As a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will have a recognised mechanical engineering degree and at least six months experience in a design focused role (internship and/or placement year). It would be beneficial for the appointed Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to have experience in industrial/product design and have a flair for the aesthetic. On offer is the opportunity to join an industry-leading business that designs and manufactures their product in the UK. Our client has a full order book for the foreseeable future, featuring some of the biggest names in their industry.

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer - Role and Responsibilities - Mechanical Engineer / Sheet Metal / Plastic / Aluminium / Assembly / Mechanical Engineer / SolidWorks

* Assist the production team with the design of relevant jigs & fixtures, and manage their manufacture
*Design a range of aesthetic products – sheet metal, fabricated and machined parts, plastics
* Ensure all products are designed with manufacture and assembly considerations
* Generate tech packs, bill of materials and build instructions for the production teams
* Build and test initial samples and qualify the design with the correct documentation
* Provide technical support to Production for day-to-day design, performance and quality issues which arise

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer – The Person - Mechanical Engineer / Sheet Metal / Plastic / Aluminium / Assembly / Mechanical Engineer / SolidWorks

* Degree educated in mechanical engineering or similar (Min 2:1)
* Familiar with CAD packages – SolidWorks, SolarEdge, Inventor, AutoCAD or similar
* Some industry experience – placement or internship acceptable.

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer / Sheet Metal / Plastic / Aluminium / Assembly / Mechanical Engineer / SolidWorks

If this role could appeal, please do apply now!