SolidWorks Applications Engineer

GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with-a leading specialist Material Handling machinery design, manufacturing & installation business, recruiting for an experienced SolidWorks Applications Engineer to-design & bring to life large scale manufacturing plant layouts &-machinery engineering solutions (design & build solutions)-supporting-the sales department using 3D software (SolidWorks) as well as-2D software.-

This is a key role delivering both-design &-technical support to the sales, marketing,-engineering, plus-R&D divisions of the business.

You will help to create a library of 3D models for sales, promoting all-the companies portfolio of machinery-build types, all with accurate sizing &-flows.

You will also create accurate low-res shells of the engineering modules making up the companies-standard product offerings, to be used in general arrangement drawings.

Another key task will be to animate-machinery designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas & associated-maintenance tasks for the operators, including flybys &-360 degree views, all in minimised file-sizes.

Duties:-

• The creation of accurate-3D layouts of large scale machinery
• Ensuring sales designs & machinery-layouts are visually appealing
• Taking a-sales enquiry &-devising-what is needed in-the 3D layout design
• Create a portfolio of 3D sales models for all machinery types
• Involved in the creation of-accurate low-res shells of all engineering modules that make-up the-standard machinery-products. These shells will be used in general arrangement drawings.
• Animating designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas & maintenance tasks for operators inc.-flybys &-360 degree views, all in minimised file-sizes
• Produce attractive eye catching flow diagrams in order to show simple form what the 3D design is doing with the materials it is processing (in MS Visio or similar)
• Automated BOM creation from SolidWorks
• Assist with tender bids-
• Create monthly statistical reports-

Attributes:-

• Strong in using SolidWorks for 3D applications creation
• 2D software experience
• Applications Engineering experience-
• Material handling machinery experience or other large scale complex machinery (high capital machinery)

This role could also suit someone working as a-Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, CAD Technician / CAD Specialist, or SolidWorks Draughtsman / Drafter Design Draughtsperson

Interviews to take place immediately, with an immediate start available (depending on notice periods).-