Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: 40k to 45k Based: Bradford Are you a talented Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys turning concepts into fully functioning machinery? We''re looking for an experienced engineer to join a growing team designing cutting-edge food processing equipment from concept through to manufacture. What You''ll Be Doing Designing bespoke food manufacturing equipment using SolidWorks 3D CAD Developing and testing prototypes to ensure performance, reliability and safety Producing detailed engineering documentation including: - 2D Engineering Drawings - Assembly Drawings - Bills of Materials (BOMs) - Customer Procurement Drawings Collaborating with Manufacturing, Fabrication, Operations and Project Management teams Supporting production and resolving technical design challenges Managing engineering changes and maintaining accurate documentation Conducting design-to-cost calculations and technical analysis Contributing to new product development and continuous improvement projects Occasionally visiting customers to provide technical support, presentations and fault-finding assistance What We''re Looking For (ESSENTIAL) 5+ years'' experience in Mechanical Design Engineering Strong SolidWorks and CAD experience Experience taking products from concept, prototype and testing through to manufacture Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple departments Competent user of Microsoft ..... full job details .....