Job Description

White Label are proud to be working with a key client and a leading engineering business based in the York area in their search for a Mechanical Engineer!

This is a great opportunity to work on global bespoke projects within the creative sector.

Key Responsibilities Would Include But Not Limited To
• Conceptual design of stage, performance and special machines to meet client concepts or specifications
• Undertake, update and review design risk assessments
• Produce or supervise creation of conceptual models in Autodesk Inventor including FEA.
• Develop designs and produce engineered solutions with supporting calculations and analysis to achieve better than regulatory standards and guidelines including Eurocodes, Machinery Directive, CDM Regulations and Entertainment Technology – Machinery for Stages and CE/UKCA Standards
• Select and verify third party products to integrate into machines
• Check engineering solutions, calculations and drawings of other designers.
• With project managers ensure machines are built and tested to design and standards
• Produce testing schedules and witness and or verify tests including factory tests and site commissioning
• Act as design lead on single and multi-disciplined projects as and when required
• Liaise with other members of the project team and the client and other stakeholders to achieve a coordinated engineering solution that meets the defined objectives
• Produce or supervise production of technical documentation
• Project cost control and effective management of project resources
• Ensure that quality and consistency of output (drawings, reports, calcs etc.) is always maintained
• Assist in the development of processes to improve efficiency and project delivery
• Mentor and develop junior team members

The Person

• Minimum HNC/HND qualification in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Experience in Mechanical Calculations
• You must have experience in designing in these products or industries – special purpose machinery, conveyors, material/mechanical handling equipment, automated machinery, heavy engineering, structural, cranes, etc
• Previous experience in using Autodesk Inventor ideal but not a must
• Ability to work using own initiative but also work well as team

Salary & Benefits

• My client is offering a competitive salary of £30,000 – £55,000 for the right individual
• Pension
• In this role you will be exposed to designing various types of industries as no project is the same
• Opportunity to work for a company with high retention of staff and offer great career progression!
• Working Hours: Monday Friday 8 am until 5pm or 7:30 am until 4:30 pm