Engineering jobs related to the Design industry, specifically in the East Midlands area. The engineering vacancies currently available on The Career Engineer are listed below. If you would like to search the site including using more specific keywords please use the search on The Career Engineer Home Page.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer within this leading engineering company which is based in Derby on the Derby, Nottingham and leicestershire border. As one of the leading suppliers of equipment into the chemical, pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas and aerospace industries, this a superb opportunity for an engineer who is looking for a career as a real engineer.
Design Engineer
Northampton
£30-35,000
My client is looking for a Design Engineer to join an existing team in the Northampton area. In this role you will prepare and issue drawings, specifications and parts lists to support production programmes and new product development plans.
The successful applicant will
Create and maintain existing product designs using AutoCAD and solidworks
Carry out feasibility studies, installation checks, reviews and calculations for each design
Liaise with both internal staff and customers
Carryout basic engineering calculations
Define part numbers and assembly structures for input into BOMs
You will be able to complete projects to meet deadlines and customers specifications. You will have a HNC Mechanical/Automotive; BSc Mechanical Engineering and have an understanding of the Automotive industry. You will have strong communication skills, be a team player and be able to use your own initiative.
Electrical Design Engineer
£22k
Leicester
My client is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a Precision Engineering company in the Leicester area. This is a fantastic opportunity as the company offer on going training to the successful applicant. You will be involved in the development of new products and updating existing products.
The successful applicant will
Have experience of Electrical Design work
Be able to use AutoCAD for 2D Design work
Use 3D Solidworks
Be competent both mechanically and electrically
Create BOMs
Have a full driving licence
You will have good communication skills as this role involves liaising with customers directly. You will be a team player, be able to use your own initiative and be well organised.
Auto Cad Operator/ Engineer
£15k to 35k Negotiable
Nottingham
My client is looking for an Auto Cad Operator/ Engineer to join a small team in the Nottingham area. The company has been founded for just under twenty years and is expanding at the moment. This is a fantastic opportunity for either a trainee cad engineer or someone with experience in this field.
The successful applicant will -
" Be able to use Autocad 2008
" Have experience of 2D design work
" 3D design work would be desirable although not essential
" Electrical experience would be desirable although not essential
Benefits include 20 days holiday, medical, twice yearly bonus scheme, phone and laptop.
CAD Designers
Derby
£22k
My client design and manufacture equipment and services for the aerospace, defence and industrial sectors. They are looking for CAD designers for a two to three month contract which may go permanent.
The successful applicant will -
" Have metal/ fabrication design knowledge
" Have some plastics knowledge
" Use 3D CAD
" Use Autodesk inventor and Unigraphics
" Have a full UK driving license
Structural/ Design Engineer
Loughborough
£30- 35k
Persons with the correct Visa's and/or HSMP Visa's are most welcome to apply for this role.
My client has supplies Structural Steelwork and Architectural Metalwork to the construction industry nationwide.
They are seeking an individual who has experience of structural and architectural steel projects and able to undertake stress calculations.
You will need to have a good working knowledge of a CAD system; Xsteel or StruCAD experience would be an advantage but is not necessary as additional training will be given to a suitable candidate. A basic knowledge of AutoCAD would be required as would a working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, along with a generous basic salary for the right applicant, contributory pension scheme & a profit related bonus, so if you are looking to develop your technical skills and want to be part of a stable, successful team in a pleasant working environment please apply now.
AD DRAUGHTSPERSON
Loughborough
Upto £26,000 + O/T
Persons with the correct Visa's and/or HSMP Visa's are most welcome to apply for this role.
Our client have been established for over 75 years and employ over100 people, supplying Structural Steelwork and Architectural Metalwork to the construction industry nationwide.
We are currently seeking two CAD Draughtspersons with a experience of detailing to enhance their busy drawing office.
You will need to have a good working knowledge of a CAD system; Xsteel or StruCAD experience would be an advantage but is not necessary as additional training will be given to a suitable candidate. A basic knowledge of AutoCAD would be required as would a working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, along with a generous basic salary for the right applicant plus paid overtime, contributory pension scheme & a profit related bonus, so if you are looking to develop your technical skills and want to be part of a stable, successful team in a pleasant working environment please apply now.
Engineering Systems Leader
£35K
Stamford
ROLE OF JOB
To support, maintain and improve CGT global engineering systems. Reporting to Current Engineering Product Manager, and working closely with the CGT PLM and L2D program managers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To lead, maintain and support world wide CGT software and system platforms Pro-Engineer, AutoCad, Orcad and all other recognized engineering development tools, PDM (product data management) packages and CAD data management processes.
To develop and maintain specific engineering programs to automate and ease recognized repetitive tasks.
To develop a means such that the global engineering groups can access and manipulate one anothers BOMs, structures and drawings until such time that a common operations system is in place.
To maintain software licences and apply Cummins policies to the use of such. In doing so, ensure there are sufficient seats and good accessibility for the appropriate users.
Working with the Stamford Drawing Office Team Leader and VPC Program Manager coordinate and support the development and roll out of PLM and L2D.
To train and coach the global engineering teams as new software tools become available e.g. Matrix One and Oracle l1i.
Manage, coach and train direct report(s)/ key personnel and maintain functional capability.
To undertake and complete any other reasonable tasks deemed appropriate by their direct supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
B.Sc. in Engineering/IT
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Previous Engineering / IT experience preferably within Cummins in an Engineering systems and drawing office environment
Extensive knowledge of engineering CAD & PDM packages and implementation via L2D and PLM
People, Work, Time, Project, Meetings and Change Management
Empowerment/Involvement
Building Business Partnerships
Total Quality Systems
Customer led Quality
Decisiveness/Perseverance
Mechanical Design Engineer
Burton area
£25-30K depending on experience
My client is a market leader in the design and refurbishment of mining and tunnelling locomotives. They are currently looking to recruit a for their in house CAD design office.
Responsibilities;
- Take a key role in product development and design.
- Liaise with the Manufacturing Department to ensure that designs are produced to customer requirements and are compliant with relevant Company design and manufacturing standards.
- Ensure the timely construction and availability of Bills of Materials.
- Lead value analysis activities associated with the mechanical products within the business to ensure the cost effectiveness of existing and new designs.
- Provide technical support to the customer both on and off site as required and to solve engineering related product problems.
- Produce engineering related calculations in support of designs.
- Take an original approach to problem solving, whilst maintaining a commercial awareness towards the design solution.
The individual should be degree qualified, or equivalent, and ideally have experience in the Railway Industry and / or a strong working knowledge of Mobile Off-Road equipment. Previous experience in the following areas is highly advantageous;
- pneumatic & hydraulic systems
- diesel engines
- transmissions / gearboxes
- friction braking systems
- large heavy fabrications, up to 200mm thick plates and weights of 20 tonnes.
- electrical equipment enclosures and the packaging of electrical equipment.
AutoCAD experience is essential as the position will involve design work and draughting. Mainly 2D design but the CAD office will be moving to 3D CAD before the end of the year, so 3D experience will be required, preferably Autodesk Inventor.
Applicants need to demonstrate an ability to learn quickly and be able to bring fresh ideas to help move the product forward. The person should be technically competent and be able to think laterally when problem solving, especially on the shop floor or at a customers sites.