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MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Employment Type Permanent
Location Lancashire , Wigan
Industry Sector Mechanical
Start Date ASAP
Salary/Rate £28,000-£30,000pa
Reference 05/16/dd
Date Advertised 17-07-2008 - 14:13

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Mechanical Design Engineer to work within the Structural/Hydraulic Design Department


KPJ Recruitment has been trading since 1974. The team specialise in Technical Engineering placements covering Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Structural disciplines. We also supply staff in Trades, Industrial and Office sectors and cover the whole of the UK.

KPJ Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

The client is a leading supplier of underground coal mining equipment and services.
Full order books and the need to further extend key competencies within the team mean, they are currently seeking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to work within the Structural/Hydraulic Design Department

Product Overview
Manufactures heavy duty electro-hydraulic powered roof support systems for the mining industry. Projects can be up to value of £30m.

The Candidate
Experienced Mechanical Engineer, who can demonstrate sound engineering competence. Capable of developing design concepts into reality and will be expected to perform supporting engineering calculations.

Qualifications
Recognised engineering apprenticeship and a degree or equivalent in engineering preferred. Fully conversant with AutoCad - Inventor would be very useful.

Duties
You will provide Innovative approach to clients' specific requirements providing bespoke machinery.
-design of water based hydraulic equipment or structural mechanisms for medium/heavy applications
-investigations into field and manufacturing problems.