Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal)Based between Knutsford and Warrington, my client is a leading manufacturing company who manufacture products for the oil and gas industry and who are market leaders in their field. They rarely recruit due to their excellent work environment, and they are seeking to hire an additional Mechanical Design Engineer who will be involved with product design, development and support.My client is offering a secure, well paid and exciting job for the rest of your career with a focus on having a good work life balance. It is important to note that they do not work overtime, and you will leave for home promptly on a daily basis. Having worked with the group for 20 years I can say with confidence that they are my favorite company to recruit for.To be considered you need at least 3 years mechanical design experience within a manufacturing environment and excellent communication skills. Salary is market leading, 33 holidays, pension, life assurance and an early finish at either 12 noon or 1pm every Friday depending on which start time you prefer. You can choose to work either of the hours below:Mon-Thurs, 7am-4pm and Fri, 7am 12 noonMon-Thurs, 8am-5pm and Fri, 8am-1pmRole Mechanical Design EngineerCreate 3D models and associated drawings for both internal and external use to standardised methodologies.Carry out new product development and improvements to existing products.Produce load calculations, load tables, and carry out loading simulations /analysis.Carry out product testing and report creation for internal developments and third-party certification.Assist in the creation and maintenance of design specifications.Support in the development of design processes.Provide technical support to all areas of the business and customers. Person Mechanical Design EngineerHNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar qualification with at least 3 years experience years experience working as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing environmentExcellent communications skills are essentialProficient in the use of 3D Solid modelling softwareRecent experience working as a Design Engineer within a sheet metal fabrication environment is advantageous but not essentialFor a confidential conversation regarding this Mechanical Design Engineer job contact James Coulter. Alternatively send your CV by applying below.C-Tech Recruitment are an engineering and manufacturing recruitment agency with 20 years technical recruitment experience.JBRP1_UKTJ