Echelon Engineers is recruiting on behalf of a client, a well-established, privately owned manufacturer of bespoke special-purpose machinery for a range of process industries. They are known for strong engineering and customer service and are expanding their design team.

The role

• Take new designs from concept to completion, working with the sales and production teams
• Produce 3D CAD models, detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs and technical documentation
• Make sure designs meet customer specifications, manufacturing requirements and relevant safety standards
• Get involved hands-on with build, testing and new product development
• Visit customer sites when needed

Essential

• Engineering degree or HNC/HND
• Mechanical design experience in a bespoke machinery environment
• 2D/3D CAD (SolidWorks, Creo or AutoCAD)
• Experience building and fault-finding pneumatic circuits
• Confident dealing with customers, suppliers and in-house manufacturing

Desirable

• Design of conveyors or automated handling equipment
• PDM/Vault experience
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical control systems