Mechanical Design Engineer
Located in Essex
up to £50k DOE + Benefits
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new challenge? My Client is looking for someone to join their existing team to work on Design projects as part of a team and individually.
The design role will cover jobs from quick modifications to large scale Design Projects as well as R&D projects including creating all working drawings, assembly sketches and bills of materials.
On occasion you will be required to attend customer sites to partake in loading trials to evaluate designs. This role will suit a highly motivated person who has a broad skill set and has excellent and effective communication skills.
The Role:
- Validation of Design and specification
- Checking and approving of component and assembly drawings
- Set up manufacturing bills of materials and parts lists
- Create and issue engineering detail and assembly drawings for production release.
- Technical reporting and tolerance analysis
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Degree/equivalent qualification or HNC and proven experience in Mechanical Engineering Design.
- Have current experience and the ability to design in Autocad 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3D format
- Experienced in standard methods of steel component fabrications and good engineering practice and a sound knowledge of welded fabrications
- Ability to calculate stresses and approve designs for manufacture (first principals is basic requirements)
- A good understanding of hydraulics, electrics, pneumatic systems and their installations.
- Be familiar with current C & U regulations and EU directives (Not essential)
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As an apprentice you will support an experienced engineer and learn how to undertake:-
Civil Engineering - Setting Out:
Set out, survey and check – for housing, roads, deep drainage, earthworks, but not limited to these items of construction
Surveying:
Surveys undertaken to any specification for the clients’ requirements. Generally, topographic surveys, land surveys, as-built earthworks surveys
A brief overview of the role that the successful candidate will train and work towards:
Graduate Civil Engineer/Land Surveyor
Completion of BTEC through to HNC in civil engineering or equivalent
Fully computer literate, Microsoft word and excel, some knowledge of AutoCAD and LSS (separate courses are available, but we will teach the candidate the basic operations of both software’s)
During their training, they will be required to set out, survey and check – for housing, roads, deep drainage, earthworks, but not limited to these items of construction
Must be an excellent communicator, they will have to liaise closely with contract managers, project managers, site managers, foreman and site operatives
We work on a site by site visiting basis, full days and half days, so no day will ever be the same. We operate Topcon equipment, we have a fleet of Robotic Total Stations and Hyper V GPS units.
Training:The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician qualification, which will take 36 months (plus End Point Assessment) and will be delivered through Leeds College of Building.Training Outcome:On achievement of Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician, there will be the expectation to progress on to Level 4 HNC/HND or degree Level 6.Employer Description:EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :40 hours per week (45 if the successful applicant is 18+).
Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30
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AA Euro Group are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join a leading M&E contractor, working on a cutting-edge pharmaceutical/medical manufacturing project. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design review, coordination, installation oversight, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and project specifications.Key Responsibilities:
Review and interpret electrical design drawings and specifications.Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and other disciplines (mechanical, architectural, process).Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems including:
Power distribution (LV/MV),Lighting and emergency lighting,Fire alarm and life safety systems,UPS and generator systems,BMS and instrumentation interfaces.
Ensure strict adherence to GMP, cleanroom, and pharma-specific standards.Monitor progress on-site and report to senior project leadership.Support the testing and commissioning phase, ensuring systems are validated per pharma standards.Assist in resolving technical issues and responding to RFIs (Requests for Information).Prepare and maintain documentation such as method statements, risk assessments, and O&M manuals.Ensure works are carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.3–7 years’ experience in electrical engineering, ideally with exposure to pharmaceutical or life sciences projects.Experience working with an M&E contractor or in a design-and-build environment.Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (ET101, IEE wiring regulations, IS standards, etc.).Familiarity with commissioning protocols and QA/QC procedures.Proficient in using AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
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AA Euro Group are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join a leading M&E contractor, working on a cutting-edge pharmaceutical/medical manufacturing project. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design review, coordination, installation oversight, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and project specifications.Key Responsibilities:
Review and interpret electrical design drawings and specifications.Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and other disciplines (mechanical, architectural, process).Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems including:
Power distribution (LV/MV),Lighting and emergency lighting,Fire alarm and life safety systems,UPS and generator systems,BMS and instrumentation interfaces.
Ensure strict adherence to GMP, cleanroom, and pharma-specific standards.Monitor progress on-site and report to senior project leadership.Support the testing and commissioning phase, ensuring systems are validated per pharma standards.Assist in resolving technical issues and responding to RFIs (Requests for Information).Prepare and maintain documentation such as method statements, risk assessments, and O&M manuals.Ensure works are carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.3–7 years’ experience in electrical engineering, ideally with exposure to pharmaceutical or life sciences projects.Experience working with an M&E contractor or in a design-and-build environment.Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (ET101, IEE wiring regulations, IS standards, etc.).Familiarity with commissioning protocols and QA/QC procedures.Proficient in using AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
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Your responsibilities will include:
Design Support
Assist in developing detailed electrical designs based on project specifications
Help create technical drawings and schematics using software like AutoCAD or Harnware
Collaborate with senior engineers to ensure designs meet client requirements and industry standards
Estimation Support
Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical projects, including materials, labour, and equipment
Analyse project specifications and technical drawings to determine project scope and requirements
Help conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed designs
Project Collaboration
Work closely with project managers, design engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure project alignment
Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on design and cost estimation
Learning and Development
Engage in continuous learning to understand electrical engineering principles, design techniques, and estimation methods
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical and professional skills
Training:Engineering technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:
All apprentices will be required to achieve a minimum Level 2 Foundation competence qualification (Practical units, broad-based skills)
Level 3 Development Competence qualification (Practical work-based units)
Level 3 Development technical knowledge qualification (Theory-based units broad-based knowledge)
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this prior to taking EPA
End Point Assessment:
Portfolio-Based Occupational Competence Interview (Viva)
A nominated professional Institution (PEI) undertakes the independent assessment to determine if the apprentice has met the EngTech requirements as defined by the UK-SPEC
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship aligns with:
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech
Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech
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There are many harness manufacturers out there, but not all are equal. Established in 1991 we are immensely proud of who we are and what we do. Our customers don’t just use our products, they rely on them.Working Hours :Hours: Mon - Thur 08.00 – 16:30hrs (30-minute lunch) Fri 08.00 – 13.00hrs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,A keen interest in electronics....Read more...
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