Design Engineer

Fareham
2 weeks ago
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Design Engineer (Training into Packaging)

Are you an experienced Design Engineer looking for a change and an opportunity to join a globally known Aerospace company in Fareham? We have an amazing opportunity for you! Keep reading for more information...

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This role is a CAD biased position you will be using Auto CAD 3D design packages.

You will be working as part of the design team producing detailed drawings and design packages for manufacture, incorporating engineering changes. You will be collaborating with the Project Engineers to produce "Right First Time" design packages from proposals and specifications, including;Detail manufacturing and installation drawings Specification data sheets, Factory Acceptance Procedures, Installation and Operation Manuals.

Working Monday to Friday with an early finish on a Friday and some excellent benefits including 5 weeks worth of holiday plus BH. Paying upto £40,000pa DOE.

What do you need?

HNC Mechanical Engineering/ Computer Aided Engineering/ Design,
3 years minimum industrial experience in a mechanical / aerospace / fabrication environment.
Knowledge of CNC machined components
Excellent attention to detail
Great communication skills
Auto CAD, Inventor experienceIf you tick these boxes please click the APPLY button for quick CV's reviews or call Steph for more information.

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