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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal / Solid Edge)
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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal / Solid Edge)
Employer
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Location
Exeter
Salary
38,000 – 40,000 + 24 days holiday + Training & Development + Pension + Flexible Working Hours + Free Parking
Closing date
2 Oct 2026
Specialist area
Mechanical engineering
Function
Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (Sheet Metal / Solid Edge)
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a new and exciting challenge with a well–established company?
Do you have experience of working with new product design and development and want to work for an established and growing manufacturer that values its employees with a proven track record of developing and promoting new staff who are investing in Continuous improvement and driving innovation?
On offer is a role reporting to the Technical Engineering Manager. You will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of all new products alongside the maintenance of the existing product range, and any modifications, that may become necessary.
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Reporting to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team, you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department, ensuring new products are concluded with the agreed timescales and to the standards expected.
The Role
- Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager, design and development department taking products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture
- Determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs
- Carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project
- Ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process
- Work with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover
The Person
- Either degree educated or a proven engineering background with a strong bias to mechanical engineering
- Sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes
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Reference Number
BBBH27153
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.
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