Job Description

New opportunity within our Engineering department for a Mechanical Engineer!

Role Function: Mechanical Engineer

Reporting to: Engineering Manager

Location: Ulverston (office based)

Working hours: 37.5 hour (Flexi system) Monday to Friday

Salary: 28,000 + per annum (depending on experience)

Contract: Permanent appointment

Start date: TBC

Company Background:

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Acrastyle as a Mechanical Engineer in our Engineering department! Acrastyle Ltd. is an engineering resource-rich company which designs, manufactures and tests high-voltage sub-station protection and control equipment. Since 1962, we have earned a unique reputation for superior product quality, outstanding technical expertise, and excellent customer service.

Job Summary:

The mechanical engineer role is critical to the smooth delivery of projects, and you may be required to engineer several projects at the same time, or one large project. The ability to liaise technically and commercially with colleagues, customers and suppliers is essential.

The Role:

Interpret customer's technical drawings and requirements. Produce manufacturing panel arrangements/fabrication drawings. Produce BOMs to enable procurement of all mechanical items. Produce and issue any drawings deemed necessary to allow review, approval and/or production of the required system design.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Coordinate with Lead Design Engineers and other Mechanical/Electrical Engineers.

Work within any procedures, guidelines or specifications set by Acrastyle, the customer, any relevant electricity supply industry, and/or any relevant international organisational/standards.

Participating in the tender to project team handover meetings, where appropriate. Participating in both internal and external meetings, such as project kick-offs and project reviews. Conduct site surveys (where appropriate) at Customer sites respecting all relevant Health and Safety rules. Help in maintaining or improving the project budget by use of "standard" parts and designs to minimise material and labor cost. Work within any procedures, guidelines or specifications set by Acrastyle, the customer, any relevant electricity supply industry, and / or any relevant international organisation / standards to produce and issue any drawings deemed necessary to allow review by the client and subsequent comment / approval of the required system design. Liaise with all stakeholders including customers and suppliers.

Essential Skills and attributes:

Experience in using CAD At least two years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer Efficient time management Good attention to detail IT literate Good communication skills Flexibility A good team player

Preferable skills and attributes:

Experience with preparation of 3D CAD drawings

Experience in a commercial environment

Experience working in Electrical protection sector

In return, we can offer a competitive salary along with employee benefits;

Additional holidays (32 days per year pro rata including bank holidays)

Flexible working

Early finish on a Friday

Long service awards

Loyalty day bonus

Company sick pay scheme

Enhanced maternity scheme

On-site parking

Ongoing engagement activities

Internal and external training opportunities

. Mental health first aider

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Flexitime
Work Location: In person