Mechanical engineer

White Label are proud to be working with a key client and a leading engineering business based in the York area in their search for a Mechanical Engineer! This is a great opportunity to work on global bespoke projects within the creative sector. Key Responsibilities would include but not limited to: * Conceptual design of stage, performance and special machines to meet client concepts or specifications * Undertake, update and review design risk assessments * Produce or supervise creation of conceptual models in Autodesk Inventor including FEA. * Develop designs and produce engineered solutions with supporting calculations and analysis to achieve better than regulatory standards and guidelines including Eurocodes, Machinery Directive, CDM Regulations and Entertainment Technology - Machinery for Stages and CE/UKCA Standards * Select and verify third party products to integrate into machines * Check engineering solutions, calculations and drawings of other designers. * With project managers ensure machines are built and tested to design and standards * Produce testing schedules and witness and or verify tests including factory tests and site commissioning * Act as design lead on single and multi-disciplined projects as and when required * Liaise with other members of the project team and the client and other stakeholders to achieve a coordinated engineering solution that meets the defined objectives * Produce or supervise production of technical documentation * Project cost control and effective management of project resources * Ensure that quality and consistency of output (drawings, reports, calcs etc.) is always maintained * Assist in the development of processes to improve efficiency and project delivery * Mentor and develop junior team members The Person: * Minimum HNC/HND qualification in Mechanical Engineering * Minimum 3 years rsquo; experience * Experience in Mechanical Calculations * You must have experience in designing in these products or industries - special purpose machinery, conveyors, material/mechanical handling equipment, automated machinery, heavy engineering, structural, cranes, etc * Previous experience in using Autodesk Inventor ideal but not a must * Ability to work using own initiative but also work well as team Salary Benefits: * My client is offering a competitive salary of GBP30,000 - GBP55,000 for the right individual * Pension * In this role you will be exposed to designing various types of industries as no project is the same * Opportunity to work for a company with high retention of staff and offer great career progression! * Working Hours: * Monday ndash; Friday ndash; 8 am until 5pm or 7:30 am until 4:30 pm