Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a mechanical bias looking for their next role?\n\nHave you got experience designing special purpose machinery using SolidWorks?\n\nInterested in working for a firm that specialise in the design and manufacture of bespoke automation systems and robotics?\n\nThen this role is ideal for you!\n\nExpress Recruitment are excited to be representing a special-purpose machinery manufacturer based in Nottingham who are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Project Engineer on a full time, permanent basis to join their team of project and design professionals.\n\nTheir successful candidate will provide specialist mechanical engineering solutions and design for a wide range of clients. They will also attend meetings with the Project Manager and wider Design team, both internally and externally, to discuss current company projects. They will ensure all work completed remains to client specification whilst complying with safe work practises and company standards.\n\nDue to a requirement of the role being travelling to customer sites on occasions, a full clean UK driving licence is essential to apply for this role.\n\nIn return, they are offering a competitive salary of up to c£45,000 per annum D.O.E alongside a generous benefits package.

This is based on working 37.5 hours per week as standard. They do offer overtime with their rates being as follows: the first two hours are paid at a standard hourly rate, with every hour paid at 1.3x or 1.2x (weekends) the standard rate on a week-to-week basis.\n\nRoles & Responsibilities\n\n * Provide mechanical engineering solutions and designs for all the company’s products\n\n * Take responsibility for mechanical aspects of projects from conception to commissioning\n\n * Generate project related documents using software packages\n\n * Attend internal and external meetings (project and client related) including travelling to customer sites when required to provide technical support and design expertise\n\n * Design initial concepts including input into costing and timescales reviews\n\n * Adhere to client specifications whilst complying with current safe working practises and company standards\n\nSkills & Experience\n\n * Experience using 3D CAD including designing machines, jig fixtures and/or mechanisms is essential, with SolidWorks experience being highly desirable\n\n * Knowledge of applying tolerances and preparing detailed drawings and schematics is essential\n\n * Experience designing special purpose machinery is highly desirable\n\n * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or an HND in Mechanical Engineering with industry experience is essential\n\n * Full, clean UK driving licence\n\nAbout Express Recruitment\n\nExpress Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.\n\nWe supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on (url removed).\n\nNot quite found the right role for you yet?

Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) and we will do the rest for you.\n\nVacancy Summary\n\nHours: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week structured as follows: Monday + Tuesday: 8:00am – 5:00pm (30 Min Lunch) Wednesday + Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm (1 Hour Lunch) Friday: 8:00am – 12:30pm\n\nSalary: Up to c£45k per annum D.O.E, overtime available (paid 1.33x for every hour over the first two hours overtime on a week-to-week basis)\n\nLocation: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire\n\nJob Type: Full Time, Fully Office Based, Permanent\n\nUnfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency