Mech Design Eng / Manc / £neg 14844/3 Concept IT All UK Email bal.summan@concept-it.com                         MAIN DUTIES Creating innovative mechanical designs using Solidworks. Ensuring that the design of components permits efficient, cost effective manufacturer and procurement. Detailing to component level in keeping with internal conventions and to BS308. Creating parts lists and bill of materials. Liaise with customers, suppliers, shop floor and other departments. Completing production design reviews with relevant technical staff. Creating general arrangement drawings for assembly and technical manual purposes. Writing technical descriptions for technical manual. Attend customer premises when required to assist with technical matters. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, in particular CE machinery directive and that risk assessments are carried out to ensure safety issues have been covered. Estimating time scales and in some instances costs to complete a project. Carry out modifications to new and existing designs. Provide solutions to internal and external supplier/customer queries. SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, COMPETENCE LEVEL Mechanical design / engineering qualification to HNC / HND standard. Qualification in computer aided design. Autocad release 11 and above. Experience with 3D design software, Solidworks. Experience required: Packaging Machinery (or similar) with a basic understanding of electrical control systems. Particular aptitude/skill required Consistent compliance with the requirements of each project, relative to technical issues, time scales and costs. Enthusiasm, commitment, involvement and effort exhibited throughout the course of a project. Ability to plan and organise work. Word processing and spreadsheet experience would be an advantage. Ability to work in a multi disciplined team and take a project from start to finish with minimal supervision. Technical writing experience for manuals would also be an advantage. Self motivation with the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplined team is important. Due to the nature of the business where tight timescales are on occasion required, the ability to efficiently and accurately work under pressure with minimal supervision will be desired. As site visits may be required a driving licence (preferably clean) will be required.                 mechanical design engineer     WARNING To be employed in the UK you need to have all the proper documentation which allows you the legal right to work in the UK. It is also illegal to employ anyone in the UK without the proper authorisation. Do not apply for this job if your status is not appropriate.