Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Working as part of a design team to deliver detailed designs across a range of project sectors;
  • Using CAD and BIM (Revit) software to design the systems required for the project;
  • Carrying out site surveys and producing reports;
  • Liaising with contractors to coordinate designs and instillations;
  • Work on mechanical development activities, providing estimates, manufacturing options etc;
  • Collaborate with Engineers from different disciplines to enable system wide integration;
  • Release work products using the approved system with all relevant documentation required to implement your design change;
  • Supplier engagement and change management;
  • Hold design reviews, stress analysis, assembly tolerances, testing and problem correction CLCA;
  • Gain experience in the Design of Mechanisms, working with tooling suppliers and parts manufacture;
  • Delivering cost effective designs to specification and engineering standards;
  • Evaluate different technologies and provide recommendations with backup analysis;
  • Support existing media handling products from a mechanical perspective.

Requirements:

  • Be able to read engineering drawings;
  • Working towards MCIBSE/MIEE;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Experience of BS/EN Standards is desirable;
  • Good eye for detail;
  • Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering;
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills;
  • BSc / BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or relevant;
  • Accuracy and attention to detail, with good presentation and IT skills including the proficient use of Microsoft Office;
  • Basic working knowledge of CAD;
  • Technology awareness of the areas of: Design of mechanisms;
  • Strong desire to learn new Mechanical design principles and technologies;
  • Design for reliability and climatic variations;
  • Relevant university project or related work experience;
  • Experience using Solidworks.