Job vacancy - Mechanical Engineer

Position: Mechanical Engineer
Reference: acsLJKmeeng
Location: Hastings
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
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Job Overview:

This is a Mechanical Engineering position that designs and details mechanical components, equipment, and machinery coupled with the coordination of all aspects of a Machine Shop project from release to the floor. You will apply knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as vacuum chambers, sub-assemblies, systems, robots, machines, etc..

Job Description:

Key Job Elements:

  • Design and detail mechanical components used in the KJLC product lines while following the established procedures
  • Meets with Material Control, Key Shop Personnel, and any other resource as required to discuss and understand the entire scope of the project.
  • Responsible for any manufacturing or sub-contracted challenges that arise.
  • Work to budgets and timelines relative to project tasks
  • Create Bills of Material in the corporate ERP system
  • Interface with our internal machine shop to determine cost effective manufacture
  • Interface with subcontractors and outside vendors to procure custom components
  • Creates and/or work with shop floor to create recovery plans (routers)

Required:

  • HNC or above in Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong 3D CAD experience
  • Working knowledge of GD&T skills

Preferred:

  • Experience with Solid Edge or other mid-range modelling package
  • Experience working in a Manufacturing Facility
  • Experience with vacuum system design experience
  • Hands on Experience as a Machinist or Welder