AMP Rose

Mechanical Design Engineer Job Specification

• Solidworks, able to produce parts, assemblies and drawings – ESSENTIAL


• Draftsight – working knowledge


• Some knowledge of Packaging machines – WOULD BE BRILLIANT


• Machine building – ESSENTIAL


• Able to carry out all stages of the machine design process,– ESSENTIAL


• Assessing the project requirements


• Undertake relevant research and testing


• Working through concepts and calculations


• Liaising with customers


• Modelling and detail drawing


• Able to carry out calculations for sizing motors, gearbox's, shafts, belts etc


• Liaise with outside suppliers


• Familiar with the machinery directive for machine design – EXPECTED


• Familiar with servo motor control and other automation equipment. - ESSENTIAL


• Mechanical role – so knowledge of gears, cams and mechanisms. - ESSENTIAL


• 5 years’ experience in mechanical engineering design – ESSENTIAL


• Office – Excel for BOMS etc. – EXPECTED


• Special projects – WOULD BE NICE


• Confidant and able to present the designs and ideas to all levels


• Methodical with an eye for detail. - ESSENTIAL


• Enthusiastic and self-motivated. - EXPECTED


• Team player. - ESSENTIAL


• Resourceful and able to interrogate existing legacy drawings and BOMS in various formats. - EXPECTED


• Able to do some reverse engineering when required. ESSENTIAL


• Some occasional international travel - EXPECTED


• Overtime is not common but may be needed at times to meet deadlines -EXPECTED

5 years special purpose / packaging / Automation