Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – CAD & Automation

HR GO Driving; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Ashford is seeking a Design Engineer to focus on mechanical design of machinery and produce detailed component drawings. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in automated industrial machinery design, solid expertise in SolidWorks, and knowledge of pneumatics and PLC systems. This role offers a full-time contract with a supportive work environment that fosters continuous development for its staff.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in automated industrial machinery design environment.
• Experience with machinery contents and bills of materials.
• Understanding of the Machinery Directive & CE/UKCA Marking.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components for machinery.
• Produce component and assembly drawings.
• Maintain existing design data and process ECNs.

Skills

SolidWorks experience

Pneumatics knowledge

PLC systems experience

Good communication skills

Tools

PDM Vault

Job description

A leading engineering firm based in Ashford is seeking a Design Engineer to focus on mechanical design of machinery and produce detailed component drawings. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in automated industrial machinery design, solid expertise in SolidWorks, and knowledge of pneumatics and PLC systems. This role offers a full-time contract with a supportive work environment that fosters continuous development for its staff.