Mechanical Design Engineer – Lifting Systems & Crane Accessories
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Lifting Systems
Job reference Number: 692537-7816-25254
Industry Sector: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, BOMs Engineer, SAP, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Crane Systems, Lifting Clamps, Winches & Material Handling Hoists, Conveyors, Power and Motion Technology, Rail Technology, Rigging, Fluid Transfer Technology, Load Moving Systems, Material Handling, and ATEX
Location: Chester Office
Remuneration: £40,000 – £50,000
Benefits: 4% matched pension, 2x death in service, 25 days annual leave
The role of the Mechanical Design Engineer – Lifting Systems will involve:
- Mechanical Design Engineer dealing with the manufacture of hoisting equipment, crane systems, lifting clamps, winches & material handling solutions
- Delivering accurate engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Designing mechanical components and develop complete assemblies using SolidWorks
- Creating new manufacturing drawings whilst also reviewing and updating current drawings
- Ensuring products and drawings are compliant to industry standards
- Supporting the prototyping, testing and validation phases of new product development
- Manage materials and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within SAP, including scheduling, usage tracking, cost control, and inventory oversight
- Support Engineering and Operations in the effective management and maintenance of the Quality Assurance system
- Being mindful of Kaizen / continuous improvement (CI) at all times
- May be required to get hands on with maintenance of the manufacturing site
The ideal applicant will be a Mechanical Design Engineer – Lifting Systems with:
- Must have SolidWorks or related design experience within a manufacturing environment
- Must have Mechanical Engineer degree (BEng, BSME, MEng, MME, IMechE) or extensive time served experience
- Ideally will have experience dealing with of hoisting equipment, crane systems, lifting clamps, winches, material handling solutions, automotive, aerospace, nuclear, heavy plant, machinery, manufacturing equipment
- Ability to complete relevant mechanical engineering calculations
- IT literate (SAP & Microsoft 365)
- Physically fit as the role will required a hands on approach
- Excellent communication skills across all levels
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Engineering Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Engineering Jobs, Construction Engineering vacancies and Mechanical Engineering positions within: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, BOMs Engineer, SAP, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Crane Systems, Lifting Clamps, Winches & Material Handling Hoists, Conveyors, Power and Motion Technology, Rail Technology, Rigging, Fluid Transfer Technology, Load Moving Systems, Material Handling, and ATEX