Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Harwich, EssexType: Full-time, permanentSalary Guide: 35,000 - 45,000 PA (DOE) A UK-based, successful engineering business delivering bespoke fabricated solutions for industrial environments is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. Role Summary:You''ll produce accurate 3D CAD designs and manufacturing documentation for sheet metal and fabricated products, primarily acoustic enclosures and associated steelwork. Using SolidWorks, you''ll create 3D models, 2D production drawings and BOMs, supporting projects from concept through to manufacture (with occasional installation/site support). Key Responsibilities:Create SolidWorks 3D models, assemblies and detailed 2D manufacturing drawingsProduce BOMs, cut lists and fabrication packs (including dimensions, tolerances and notes)Design sheet metal components and fabricated steelwork to suit manufacturing methodsApply DFM principles and liaise with fabrication/production teams to resolve build issuesSupport acoustic enclosure design (panels, doors, access, interfaces, mounting details)Maintain drawing revisions and ensure document control is followedEnsure designs meet quality standards and health and safety requirementsProvide occasional assistance with installation drawings or site queries Essential Skills and Experience:Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks or InventorProven experience producing production-ready drawings for fabrication/manufactureBackground in sheet metal and/or ..... full job details .....