Graduate Design and Applications Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Bishop's Stortford
1 week ago
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Graduate Design & Applications Engineerrequired. My client is a well-established design and build company based in the Bishops Stortford area. As an engineer, you will be involved in project management and design of handling machinery for a range of industries. You will work closely within the design and project management teams on mechanical, electrical and automation projects.

The role would suit a technically minded graduate who holds a real interest in engineering design and project management. Our client is a specialist, niche manufacturer and require a candidate with the ability to use of Solidworks or Inventor ideally. An interest in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics and biochemistry would be an advantage along with a MEng or MSc Engineering degree.

Graduate Design and Applications EngineerJob Overview

  • Work closely within the design team on mechanical, electrical and automation design projects
  • Use of Solidworks or Inventor to develop machinery designs
  • Carry through design from initial concept to completion
  • Assisting the Project Management team with project plans, customer liaison and coordination between departments on project milestones.
  • Completing detailed technical documentation for system design processes
  • Contributing to design review activities including HAZOP & LOPA processes
  • Occasional short-term travel to customer s...

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