Job Role: Mechanical Design Engineer (Graduate) Location: LeicesterShift: Day shift Salary: 25k - 30k The Role: To be responsible for the design and detailing of automation equipment and special purpose machines as well as identify and set up test apparatus for high-risk areas of design. Job Role Responsibilities:To create and assess design concepts at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead timesTo attend sales handover meetings and commit to an overall project planTo understand and commit to the project budget and time scales and assist the Lead Engineer in achieving the overall goalTo visit customer sites as appropriate to fully understand their requirements and then document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff.To perform design and detailing functions for projects, using 3D CAD packagesTo ensure design bill of materials are produced on time and within budgetTo assist the electrical design processTo compile a build folder and communicate build details to machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build processTo pro-actively address and provide solutions to problems identified during developmentTo provide support to the Project Manager throughout the project including attendance at customer site The Candidate:Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)Must be self-motivating with a ''can do'' attitudeAbility to communicate effectively, both written and verbalDesire to combine practical application with a theoretical ..... full job details .....