Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Lifting Systems & Crane Accessories
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Lifting Systems
Job reference Number: 692537-7816-25254
Industry Sector: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, BOMs Engineer, SAP, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Crane Systems, Lifting Clamps, Winches & Material Handling Hoists, Conveyors, Power and Motion Technology, Rail Technology, Rigging, Fluid Transfer Technology, Load Moving Systems, Material Handling, and ATEX
Location: Chester Office
Remuneration: 40,000 - 50,000
Benefits: 4% matched pension, 2x death in service, 25 days annual leave
The role of the Mechanical Design Engineer - Lifting Systems will involve:

• Mechanical Design Engineer dealing with the manufacture of hoisting equipment, crane systems, lifting clamps, winches & material handling solutions
• Delivering accurate engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Designing mechanical components and develop complete assemblies using SolidWorks
• Creating new manufacturing drawings whilst also reviewing and updating current drawings
• Ensuring products and drawings are compliant to industry standards
• Supporting the prototyping, testing and validation phases of new product development
• Manage materials and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within SAP, including scheduling, usage tracking, cost control, and inventory oversight
• Support Engineering and Operations in the effective management and maintenance of the Quality Assurance system
• Being mindful of Kaizen / continuous improvement (CI) at all times
• May be required to get hands on with maintenance of the manufacturing site

The ideal applicant will be a Mechanical Design Engineer - Lifting Systems with:

• Must have SolidWorks or related design experience within a manufacturing environment
• Must have Mechanical Engineer degree (BEng, BSME, MEng, MME, IMechE) or extensive time served experience
• Ideally will have experience dealing with of hoisting equipment, crane systems, lifting clamps, winches, material handling solutions, automotive, aerospace, nuclear, heavy plant, machinery, manufacturing equipment
• Ability to complete relevant mechanical engineering calculations
• IT literate (SAP & Microsoft 365)
• Physically fit as the role will required a hands on approach
• Excellent communication skills across all levels

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Engineering Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Engineering Jobs, Construction Engineering vacancies and Mechanical Engineering positions within: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, BOMs Engineer, SAP, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Crane Systems, Lifting Clamps, Winches & Material Handling Hoists, Conveyors, Power and Motion Technology, Rail Technology, Rigging, Fluid Transfer Technology, Load Moving Systems, Material Handling, and ATEX

Skills Required