Lead Mechanical Engineer

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Projects)
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Salary: £65,000 to £75,000
Industry: Mechanical, Special Purpose Machinery, Structural
An opportunity has opened for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a manufacturing company based in Stockton-on-Tees. The ideal candidate will have a background working as a Mechanical Engineer and have experience of project engineering / management for the full engineering lifecycle.
The role will be onsite working with a small team, assisting with designs and ensuring projects are running smoothly from start to finish.
Lead Mechanical Engineer Key Skills:
* Experienced Mechanical Engineer or Design Engineer
* Project Engineering / Project Management experience
* CAD experience – Solidworks, AutoCAD etc
* Experience working on projects related to special purpose machinery (conveyors etc) or structural
* Understanding of engineering calculations and analysis
* Understanding of ISO 9001 standards
Lead Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:
* Working with the engineering team on projects from concept to completion
* Designing, reviewing and analysing client specs to ensure projects meet expectations
* Using AutoCAD 3D and Solidworks
* Keeping clients up to date with any changes to design brief
* Inspecting mechanical builds, checking test results
* Liaising with quality and operations to ensure projects are on track
* Project planning and management
* Liaising with the team agreeing on budgets, and estimating costs
If you could be interested in finding out more about the role as a Lead Mechanical Engineer, please apply with your latest CV