Mechanical design engineer

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with good knowledge of manufacturing processes? Would you like to work for a company with a world class manufacturing facility? If so, then I have a Mechanical Design Engineer role for you! My client are one of the leading engineering manufacturers in Lancashire. The have a global client base and are renowned for offering best in class products to a number of industries. They are proud to invest heavily in the best machinery and equipment, including their own foundry, allowing them to maintain the highest quality of their products. This great company are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The role will involve designing precision engineered products, such as valves and vessels for demanding applications, where often exotic materials are required. The role responsibilities will include: * 3D Design of metal products * Design for Manufacture * Completing stress analysis and geometric tolerancing * Some FEA * Process Improvement * Problem Solving * Working closely with manufacturing team The ideal candidate will be able to boast the following experience: * 5 Years plus experience in Mechanical Design * Design of precision machined or casted products essential * 3D CAD experience * Ability to substantiate designs (Use of Mathcad beneficial) * Process Equipment experience Ideal * Good knowledge of manufacturing processes is needed * Strong aptitude to learn and problem solve * Knowledge of different materials would be useful * Excellent communication skills This is a permanent role offering an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to design world class products, for a company who is proud of their manufacturing heritage