SolidContracts.co.uk - Latest Vacancies

Machine Optimisation Engineer

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:29:00 GMT

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual who is looking to get involved with an exciting and innovative company based in London. *** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER AN EXCITING COMPANY VIA A HANDS-ON ENGINEER POSITION. THIS IS NOT A SOLIDWORKS DESIGN ROLE, BUT MAY LEAD TO ONE IN THE LONG TERM *** This role will take on the responsibility for optimising packing line machine performance during the shift period. You will be working closely with the shift manager to review working practices and drive costs down. An important task will be to identify reasons for breakdowns, fix issues and solve problems when they occur to keep the lines running, and to prevent breakdowns in the future. If this sounds like you then please give our team a call on 01202 314444.

Technical Designer

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:39:00 GMT

This opportunity is a contract position within a retail signage specialist. The company is based in Manchester and the opening begins in the last week of February and will last for 3-6 months. There is a possibility the role will become permanent. The individual will be expected to deliver accurate designs from technical briefs using SolidWorks and Adobe Illustrator. The role will include working with sheet metal, banners, fixing systems and point of sale displays. Please give our team a call if you are interested on 01202 314444.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:45:00 GMT

A transport company based in London are expanding their well respected and highly qualified team by offering contract work. The role they are looking to fill is a Senior SolidWorks Mechanical Engineer. Initially the contract is short term but it could be extended up to 6 months if the individual exceeds expectations in their performance. SolidWorks will be used for part modelling and assemblies where a first-class understanding, and past experience, of tolerancing is crucial. Although past experience is necessary, training in specific areas will be provided so that the individual can manage projects and assigned tasks effectively. If you have what it takes to be pro-active in this role then please do give our team a call on 01202 314444 to discuss this opportunity further.

SolidWorks Contract Engineer

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:02:00 GMT

A great opportunity for a SolidWorks contractor; Our client is a well established design and manufacture company based on the Isle of Wight. Solid Contracts, The SolidWorks Recruitment Company is supporting this design team by identifying an experienced SolidWorks fabrication designer. This is an immediate start and has a duration of 3-4+ weeks. The contractor will be designing panelling and sheet metal assemblies using SolidWorks 3D CAD on site.

Draughtsman

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:28:00 GMT

A renowned shop fitting manufacturing company based in the West Midlands are looking for an experienced draughtsman who is also a highly confident Autodesk Inventor user. This is an ongoing opportunity (permanent) with no set start date. If you are interested please give our team a call on 01202 314444

Hands On Design Engineer

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:35:00 GMT

This exciting role is a fantastic opportunity for a multi-skilled designer. Our client is a design and manufacturing specialist based in Dorset that focus on the transport and interface markets. The role is permanent and the deadline is ongoing. Although the role is SolidWorks focussed, the individual will have to manage their own accounts and face 1-to-1 interaction with clients. It is a very varied and stimulating opening that will utilise the successful candidates full potential. If you are interested give our team a call on 01202 314444.

Automotive Mechanical Designer

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Our client is seeking an Automotive Mechanical Designer for their growing business. This opportunity is especially exciting as it combines SolidWorks and classic cars. The role includes converting vintage 2D drawings into 3D CAD drawings as well as creating foundry patterns. The company is based in the London area and the start date is early February. This could be a suitable opportunity for a graduate with automotive experience. If you are interested give our team a call on 01202 314444.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:22:00 GMT

Our client is at the forefront of renewable energy and is seeking a graduate design engineer with SolidWorks capabilities. This exciting role sees the expansion of a small and innovative London and Brighton based design firm that specialise in electromechanical devices. The role will include the detail design of mechanisms using SolidWorks. An understanding of physics is desired as the job will encompass energy transfer within the design of the products. Prototyping and the production of test-rigs will be a key responsibility in this role. Please contact us immediately to discuss your career. Call our team on 01202 314444.

Consumer Product Designer

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:54:00 GMT

A Product Design Consultancy based near Bristol and Bath is growing their creative and Mechanical Product Design team. We are searching for talented Product Designers that can offer knowledge and experience within a Product Design Consultancy environment or simply great skills within the Product Development sector. A strong portfolio of work demonstrating an ability to develop initial concepts, lead detail design for manufacture processes and complete a range of creative new product introduction projects is desired. A degree within Industrial Design, Product Design, Design Engineering or related design degrees and atleast 5 years industry experience is required. This position is located near to Bath and is commutable from Bristol. Please do apply for this role today and send your portfolio of work direct to asorrell@solidcontracts.co.uk. To discuss your application further please do phone us on 01202 314 444.

Product Design Engineer

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:33:00 GMT

We believe that Product Design roles offer some of the most exciting career development opportunities in the market place, A good Product Design Engineer role that encourages you to develop a concept, build a prototype in the workshop then test your designs is a great opportunity for many product design engineers. We are pleased to be working with a fan development company that is seeking Product Design Engineers who are able to use SolidWorks 3D CAD system while having the capability and talent to take an idea through to detail design and product testing phases. Key skills include SolidWorks CAD skills with Surfacing and Injection Moulding design with an understanding of tooling constraints. Please contact us immediately to discuss this SolidWorks Design Job based near west Sussex and Brighton.

Mechanical Product Designer

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:02:00 GMT

Our client is a designer and manufacturer of medical equipment that helps less able individuals live a more independent life. We have an opportunity for 2 Mechanical Designers with strong injection moulding skills, design for manufacture skills and very good SolidWorks capabilities. This role would be located in the Cheltenham area in South West England. Reporting to the Design Manager the Mechanical Product Designer will be responsible for developing aesthetically pleasing concepts for new products and demonstrate a capability for developing well engineered product design solutions within a team. Ultimately the Mechanical Product Designer must have a good understanding of how "things" work.

CADCAM Sales Engineer

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:49:00 GMT

Solid Contracts has a new exciting client that is seeking Designers and Engineers who want to earn £40K to £60K through on target earnings in their first year. The client is part of a larger firm that is growing a new team of innovative and pro active Sales engineers who can manage existing clients and bring in new business. All training and support will be given to you in order to ensure that you are successful in this new sales role in the design sector. This is a real opportunity for design managers, senior designers and even junior engineers that believe that they have a natural ability to drive projects forward, work with key decision makers and manage their own time effectively. The role is based in Essex, UK so is commutable from London. This is a very exciting career opportunity that could lead to earnings of 80K+ OTE within the next few years. There will be 3 interview dates available for the selected candidates throughout October 2011. Please send your CV to asorrell@solidcontracts.co.uk to be considered for this Sales role.

Contract Mechanical Draughtsman

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:08:00 GMT

We are currently seeking an Engineering Draughtsperson with a strong mechanical engineering background and good Draughting skills. This contract is located around Cambridgeshire and has an immediate start date. Any good engineer interested in creating 2D Engineering drawings for manufacture should consider this contract. The duration will be between 4 days and 4+ weeks subject to performance. Please do call us immediately on 01202 314 444 if you are interested in this short contract.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:24:00 GMT

We are keen to seek enthusiastic Product Design Graduates that love SolidWorks and would like to use their 3D CAD skills to enter into a component design or design for manufacture role within a very well established Design company near Essex. The role would be well suited to graduates or apprentices keen to enter into the world of designing components with manufacturing in mind. It is essential that all applicants for this role are passionate and skilled in using SolidWorks 3D CAD software. This SolidWorks job would offer a great start to a new graduates career in design and would provide a strong foundation from which to build a successful product development skill set. Opportunities like this one do not come around often. Therefore , if you would like to become a Product Designer with experience in designing components for manufacture then please do apply for this role and contact us today.

SolidWorks Technical Assistant

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:18:00 GMT

Our client of 20 years within the design and manufacturing sector are now seeking a SolidWorks Technical Assistant to assist technical design work within the division of Fans and Cabinets. A desire for good capability of SolidWorks with some AutoCAD skills with a sound understanding of manufacturing processes, techniques and materials. This a great opportunity to develop your skills too as ongoing training within this varied role will be provided. You will be involved in the design and technical functions for Fans & Cabinets, providing Internal manufacturing compliance from technical information, the quality Performance as a result, profitability as a result of technical and customer satisfaction as a regard to technical information provided. You will also be assisting with production planning, product development and enhancement for Fans and Cabinets, the input on general sales activities for Fans and Cabinets, preparing updates for the Company Quality Procedures and Manual to accommodate company's products.

Design Engineer

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:51:00 GMT

A great opportunity for an experienced Design engineer to join an international Automotive and Aerospace Company in which will give the chance to travel overseas. You will be able to use your previous experience in preparing the design process and calculation for up and coming tenders along with being able to carry out risk assessments. You must be able to understand engineering documents and drawings as well as having experience in plant layout. This role will have you using your knowledge of mechanical engineering and supervision of personnel/contractors. Ability to concept design, produce detailed arrangement drawings such as process equipment layout design i.e. conveyor systems, ductwork, pipework, fans, ovens, booths, structural steelwork, sheet metalwork. Experience of conducting site surveys is desirable. it is essential you have 3D Design package in Micro station, AutoCAD 2D, Computer literate – MS Office.

SolidWorks Furniture Designer

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:34:00 GMT

Want to work for a modern thinking Company making Iconic Public furniture pieces? Our Client is fast growing furniture Design company that are searching for the right person to be an asset to their team. The right designer will be involved taking concepts to production, theses are standard products however the company has a new product range evolving over the next few years. so a talented creative designer with solidworks skills would be ideal . This will include presentations working on renders using SolidWorks and detail construction technical drawing where the final product will be manufactured on site

SolidWorks Sheetmetal Designer

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:05:00 GMT

We are seeking a SolidWorks Skilled Sheetmetal designer to support our fast growing client based on the south coast of England. This is a 2-4 week contract role. Only skilled sheetmetal designers with advanced SolidWorks skills should apply for this role. There is the option to work 3 days onsite and 2 days at your own home office if you desire. However this role is not a full freelance job so please only apply if you can offer a minimum of 3 days onsite work and 2 days offsite. Please call Anthony today to discuss this further. the SolidWorks contract job will ideally start on Monday 8th August 2011.

London Mechanical Designer

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:25:00 GMT

************ FANTASTIC MACHINERY DESIGN ROLE IN SOUTH LONDON ************ We are supporting a very fast growing innovative and highly exciting new business that has been backed by some very successful investors and has seen tremendous growth in demand for their services around the UK. With some exciting developments taking the business into new worldwide markets, our SolidWorks Client is looking for a very versatile, designer who can design, manage, specify and invent practical production and mechanical solutions for this fast paced and fast growing business in London. We must point out that this is NOT a SolidWorks cad focused role. This is a very exciting and demanding position that will challenge your experience and push you to deal with the set up of a completely bespoke manufacturing line that will be designed by you in SolidWorks then implemented by your support team as soon as you give the go ahead. The role is so diverse and may even involve cardboard development, civil work, sheetmetal, machined components, welded structures, project management, process improvement tasks, logistics and distribution to name but a few challenges. If you consider yourself to be an awesome designer or engineer with the gift of making things work then you may be very interested in the opportunities this company can offer you.

Senior POS Technical Designer

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:48:00 GMT

******* POINT OF SALE DESIGNER ******* The Point Of Sale market is a very fast moving and exciting industry. Many big brand names around the world will be using the services of design consultancies within this sector and it is a constantly growing market. We are please to be supporting an established client within the POS/POP market regarding a Senior Technical POS Designer. The role requires experience of working with clients, selecting appropriate materials and developing detail design solutions from concepts created by the industrial design team. SolidWorks is a well established 3D CAD solution with the POS/POP market and our client is using SolidWorks to a high level within their technical Design team. This role will suit a middleweight POS/POP designer that is keen to move their career up to the next step. If you are interested in this SolidWorks Job and then send through your CV and Portfolio of work or please call us today - 01202 314 444.

SolidWorks CFD Contractor

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:32:00 GMT

Solid Contracts - The SolidWorks Recruitment Company is seeking a Masters or PHD Level CFD Specialist with SolidWorks Simulation capabilites. This is a 1-3 month contract supporting an aerospace organisation in the South West. Please do call us today if you have the skills, experience and availability to support such a large CFD project.

SolidWorks Simulation FEA Contractor

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:17:00 GMT

We are currently supporting a large aerospace contract with stress analysis services using SolidWorks Simulation (Previously Cosmos) products. This is likely to be an ongoing 3 month+ contract and this contract will also open up new opportunities for the successful engineer via our other engineering design clients. Please do call our SolidWorks team today to discuss your suitability for this position.

SolidWorks POS Designer

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:05:00 GMT

We are currently seeking a Product Design Graduate or junior technical Point Of Sale Designer for a role within an exciting and growing POS/POP consultancy. This is a great role for Product Designers keen to develop their skills with SolidWorks while also exposing themselves to a varied number of design projects using different materials. The company has supported some very exciting Brands and is keen to take on another technical POS designer. POS experience would be ideal however all good and great product designers are encouraged to apply. Please do send your Product Design or POS focused CV and Portfolio of work to enquiries@solidcontracts.co.uk

SolidWorks Freelance Designer

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:57:00 GMT

We have a requirement for a SolidWorks Freelance Design Engineer to support our client on the South Coast. This role is ideal for designers with their own SolidWorks 3D CAD License who would like to work from home or a home office.

Consumer Product Designer (Consultancy)

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:47:00 GMT

We are seeking a talented Middleweight or Senior Consumer Product Design Engineer who has experience of supporting Design Consultancy projects in the UK or Internationally. The purpose of this role is to develop concepts from a clients brief and take this concept through detail design, prototyping and development. If you believe that you have a strong portfolio of Consumer Product Design work while also having the desire to progress your career within a well established Product Design consultancy then we would like to hear from you. Please note that while we are interested in hearing from talented Graduates, this position is not suited to individuals with less than a few years experience within a product design organisation. Please phone us today on 01202 314 444 or email enquiries@solidcontracts.co.uk to progress your application with immediate effect.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Wed, 25 May 2011 16:43:00 GMT

Due to business increasing our client is now seeking a Design Engineer that can truly design and problem solve with the skills of using SolidWorks to carry their tasks. Working on products for the Automotive industry using SolidWorks working with sheetmetal structure, and dealing with calculations while working to international ROPS/FOPS/TOPS standards. My client is open to those new graduates with relative qualifications and experience and willing to train for an individual that shows great high potential of being a true asset to the team. None graduate Design engineers should have at least 5-10 years with industry experience, vast amount knowledge and skills in SolidWorks along with engineering and the automative industry including structures and sheetmetal.

Lead Engineer

Wed, 25 May 2011 14:34:00 GMT

A client of ours in the LV and HV electrical distribution units market are constantly growing, and are looking to add a sub design/engineering team,seeking a Lead Designer using SolidWorks. You will be part of a new team of 4-5 engineers taking control of projects through to manufacture, working with sheetmetal, fabrication and SoldWorks. Injection moulding knowledge would be of interest while having a full understanding of LV, MV and HV electrical distribution units is essential. You will be responsible for projects and the development of products from start to manufacture, working to standards and maintaining progress of project to tight deadlines and budget.

SolidWorks Development Engineer

Wed, 25 May 2011 12:32:00 GMT

Our trend setting client within the P.O.S industry, who are setting the bench mark in the world of retail sector, are looking for a SolidWorks Development Engineer for an immediate start due to expansion. My clients is seeking two SolidWorks Development Engineers to join their team due to growing business. As a SolidWorks Development Engineer you will be responsible for the design process of making conceptual ideas work in a technical format to final production using SolidWorks. This role is suited for a middle weight to a high senior SolidWorks Development designer or outstanding junior designer. Working along side in house designers, as well as client internal brand teams and will be expected to deliver projects within tight lead times and budgets. Knowledge of materials and cost effective designs using SolidWorks is essentail.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Wed, 25 May 2011 09:50:00 GMT

Due to our clients increasing business within the process sector of Hydraulics and pneumatic products including house name brand products, are now looking to expand and add a SolidWorks Design Engineer on their team within the design/engineering department. This opportunity is open to both experienced and graduate design engineers. Those graduates that wish to apply will be trained, however you will have to have relevant qualification from a Mechanical /Engineering background and have the skills to be able to use SolidWorks, showing great ability to problem solve while delivering projects on budget and time. SolidWorks is also key for those with experience within the design/engineering sector, as well as the knowledge and experience of using FEA and fabrication. You will be responsible for planning and progress of projects, to deliver on time and within budget, aiming to produce cost effective products for both business and client. As SolidWorks Design Engineer you will be expected to liaise with large clients and suppliers on a regular basis, and manage your projects and others within the team.

Design Manager (SolidWorks)

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:44:00 GMT

Solid Contracts is supporting a well established Design and Manufacturing team located in London. The role is a new Design Manager position that requires a high level of commercial awareness, people management skills and strong Design engineering capabilities. This Design Manager job role will involve the use of SolidWorks 3D CAD Software while also leading a team in the development of creative products and fabricated solutions. Creativity and strong design to manufacture skills are essential. This Design manager position would suit a high achiever who is keen to help grow a small team of product designers and support the commercial sales side of the business. Experience in managing a team of designers is desired however all highly motivated Design Managers and Senior Product Designers with SolidWorks knowledge will be considered for this position. Call us today to discuss your application. We will ask that a portfolio of work and your CV is submitted with your application.

SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:33:00 GMT

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer who can further design and develop the current product range, within the special purpose machinery sector. The position requires good electro-mechanical design knowledge, along with the ability to specify software requirements, although software writing skills are not essential. The position requires a hands on approach allowing you to get involved in all aspects of the product development, including technical support, liaising with suppliers, testing, selecting and sourcing new components and occasionally some product demonstrations to clients. The role also offers the opportunity to develop an international network of contacts while liasing with customers and manufacturing partners in Asia. The immediate project will involve the design of special purpose machinery to be used within the medical sector. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual seeking a long term career utilising the full design process.

SolidWorks Contract Designer

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:03:00 GMT

An opportunity for a 6 month contract has arisen with our Rail Industry client. We are constantly growing our network of SolidWorks Design Engineers within many different industries. If you would like to be considered for this 6 month engineering design contract focusing on rail and heavy engineering design projects then please apply for this work now. Solid Contracts Ltd is the UK SolidWorks dedicated recruitment company. This opportunity requires a design engineer who can work at our clients site using SolidWorks 2011. Ideally you can demonstrate strong capabilities within fabrication, sheetmetal and geometric tolerances. A minimum of 5 years experience in the Rail, Automotive or Aerospace sector is desired. Having experience of Rail, train, vehicle refurbishments, rolling stock or related heavy engineering projects within a highly detailed engineering company would be ideal. The hourly rate is defined by the value that you can add to the project, so all strong SolidWorks designers with an engineering background in the rail, underground or related sector should contact us immediately. please note that new Graduates or individuals with no experience should not apply for this engineering contract. If you are good then please follow up your application with a phone call to our team on 01202 314 444.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:19:00 GMT

Our client is seeking a creative enthusiastic SolidWorks Designer Engineer for POS with great technical abilities to join their hard working yet fun and humorous team. You will be working on high end product designs for POS using Solidworks, working with materials including, plastic, sheet metal and steel. You will be working with the layout, structural elements as well as the creative conceptual ideas and sketching.

Contract SolidWorks Design Engineer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 22:37:00 GMT

We have an immediate requirement for a SolidWorks Design Engineer in Cambridgeshire. This is a 6 month contract with potential to be extended further. All contractors interested in this 6 month SolidWorks Contract role should email or phone 01202 314 444 immediately to avoid missing this opportunity.

Renewable Energy Design Engineer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:59:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd is pleased to be supporting a new technology development company located on the outskirts of London. The company is focused on the design and development of an alternative energy product range which has gained great interest from investors. Solid Contracts is now seeking design engineers interested in developing renewable energy products while using 3D CAD systems.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:18:00 GMT

Solid Contracts is currently supporting a well established British engineering design company located within a commutable distance from Newcastle. A hands on, practical design engineer who enjoys solving engineering problems is required for our client's design team. A local Newcastle based design engineer who can use SolidWorks and develop mechanical components from testing to production may be interested in this role. Design Engineers keen to relocate to Newcastle are encouraged to apply for this role also. This role is NOT suited to new graduates. Experience in a mechanical product development role is essential. We believe that 5+ years experience in engineering design is essential for this Mechanical Design Engineer role.

Product Designer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:56:00 GMT

Our client is a very exciting design and marketing led company located in the South West of England. They are currently seeking a highly talented Product Designer with a very creative portfolio of work and the ability to lead a design project from concept through to prototyping and further development. Product Designers with an interest in developing Furniture solutions are encouraged to apply for this role. The role involves the use of SolidWorks as part of the product development process, however an all round talented Product Designer with practical model making skills as well as CAD capabilities would be ideal. A portfolio of your work demonstrating sketching capabilities, SolidWorks modelling, detail design and general design for manufacture knowledge should be sent to our team as part of the application process.

SolidWorks 3D CAD User

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:14:00 GMT

Solid Contracts would like to network with SolidWorks Design Engineers and 3D CAD Users in Cornwall. We have a range of opportunities for SolidWorks 3D CAD Users who are highly proficient in SolidWorks CAD modelling - including Part, Assembly, 2D Drawing, Sheetmetal and Weldments. We are also keen to discuss a contract opportunity in Cornwall for a SolidWorks user with strong capabilities iin rendering - specifically SolidWorks rendering solution: PhotoView 360. Contact us on 01202 314 444 to discuss your contractor services and interest in further SolidWorks specific job opportunities based in Cornwall.

SolidWorks Contractor (Energy Sector)

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:33:00 GMT

Our client is a new technology organisation that is at the forefront of Biogas technology. Based near Bournemouth and Poole, this 2 month contract requires strong SolidWorks capabilities and a fundamental understanding in the area of heavy equipment design. A contract engineer who can demonstrate their ability to design large (1Tonne+) frame work, pressure vessels and pumping solutions would suit this role well. Please note that this is not a role suitable for a CAD Draughtman. Engineering and design capabilities are essential.

SolidWorks Junior Design Engineer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:15:00 GMT

We are pleased to be supporting an organisation that is currently growing at an impressive rate. The design team is rapidly changing due to their client requesting greater conceptual, project management and detail design services. The role involves the design of pneumatic solutions and fabricated components related to the supermarket checkout units. SolidWorks skills are greatly desired. A background or degree in Product Design and an interest in supporting a design team in a range of areas is important. This role would suit Product Design Engineers with a few years industry experience however all great Designers are encouraged to apply for this role immediately.

Junior Model Designer

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:43:00 GMT

A innovative award winning company and creative client of ours, is looking for a creative on the pulse Model making Designer. They are a trendy young team offering great benefits including flexi time long holidays with a high possibility of travel to the USA. You will be working in a vibrant studio/ work shop creating product ideas and making working models .

London Freelance Conceptual Designer

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:57:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd - The SolidWorks Recruitment Company has seen an increase in demand for the POS sector in and around London. We have immediate opportunities for Freelance Conceptual Product Designers and Creative Point Of Sale or Point Of Purchase designers. Our current London opportunity can be considered as a freelance role or a temporary to permanent role. A strong Portfolio of Conceptual design work, ideally for a range of well known brands but not essential, should be provided directly to Solid Contracts via e-mail. We expect that this role will be filled quickly however tenacity is a rare characteristic, which we do value, so if you believe you a strong Conceptual designer then do pursue your interest in the role within 24 hours of seeing this advertisement.

SolidWorks Mechanical Engineer

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:17:00 GMT

The opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join our clients design team serving a progressive company whom is heavily active within both the Mining & Power Generation Sectors as well as Design & Manufacture of Materials Handling / Conveying Equipment. The role of SolidWorks Mechanical Engineer / Project Engineer will require undertaking the design of conveying / material handling equipment from concept through to completion using Solid works design software and following British Standards including BS449 and own internal procedures and standards. All design work will incorporate calculations , design and detailing for issue to the production department. producing detailed layout drawings and proposals for customers in a 2D format. You will be required to work alongside Production Personnel, Fitters, Fabricators and Machinists on the shop floor, to ensure support through manufacture. Due to the nature of of this role, you will be carrying out site work both on the surface and underground, which will involve taking measurements for use in design & project work. Some of this work can at times be physically demanding and there is also the occasional work at heights.

SolidWorks Draftsperson

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:06:00 GMT

Our client is seeking a highly proficient SolidWorks draftsperson, to join their design team within the marine sector. You will be transferring conceptual designs and 2D schematics in to SolidWorks. while keeping all drawings up to date and amend them as required. This is great opportunity for an experienced SolidWorks Draftsperson to be apart of exciting high end products.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:10:00 GMT

Our Client, is a highly established Engineering company within the Oil and Gas sector, searching for a highly proficient SolidWorks Design Engineer. You Will be supporting sales, R&D and production Departments in order to prepare drawings and sketches as required, while building and developing the company library of standard product drawings. This exciting new role is not just preparing drawings, sketches and 3D models while maintaining records to Product Drawings. It is requiring you to really put your input in, recommending changes to existing products and equipment, while identifying areas of improvement and recommending changes to existing equipment, to improve specifications and performance. You will research, design and develop new products and equipment to improve the company’s product base, including providing expert advice and assistance on technical problems relating to the modification of products and equipment. Constantly monitor product testing programmes to ensure that they are delivered on time and within specification, while continuously reviewing product performance and feedback from customers, to develop any necessary improvements to products. This will consist of you having to maintain and monitor the product development budget to ensure that all projects are effectively costed

SolidWorks Designer

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:21:00 GMT

Our client is a Global company working with in the Oil and Gas industry, searching for a highly proficient SolidWorks Designer. You will be part of the Engineering team, working with a close net team within the design department. Taking complex Drawings and translating them into SolidWorks, with a high turn around of 5 days within receiving project data. This exciting opportunity for a SolidWorks Designer to join the team, will give you the chance to join this Global company on a long term basis at very competitive rates. It would be advantageous to have an Engineering background within the Oil and Gas industry or similar. You will be a key member of the team, while transferring your skills and knowledge of SolidWorks to other team members, while setting standards within SolidWorks Drawings.

Mechanical Engineer

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:38:00 GMT

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their Engineering team, working on variety of bespoke machinery. Including setting standards within the department/company. This role offers the opportunity to really show your talents when it comes to problem solving. Being heavily involved working form concept stage to final product. You will be producing working drawings and conceptual ideas using SolidWorks and contributing your skills and experience introducing bespoke Machinery.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 23:40:00 GMT

Our worldwide client is searching for an experience motivated SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. You will have experience in motor drive components including induction heating stage, water quenching and cooling stage and an overall control system. You will be working in a progressive team with multi disciplined engineers responsible for both current and future equipment from conceptual design, detail design, design calculation and design documentation with feasibility studies. Having a knowledge of electrical and PLC systems would be very useful, but not essential. This role will involve working with outside groups which may require overseas travel.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:47:00 GMT

An exciting new opportunity has opened up for a enthusiastic experienced SolidWorks Design Engineer, with experience with pump systems. Our client is seeking a SolidWorks Designer Engineer to join their team, with good time management and skills to pass on to others within the team involving a detailed knowledge of PDM works. As Design Engineer you will be responsible for co-ordinating design reviews, and risk assessments for pump systems including: sizing of valves, piping and lifting systems. You will be responsible for producing GA drawings, BOM’s, fabrication drawings as well as implementations of design changes and improvements, along with liaising directly with suppliers/customers while uploading web based data management system where necessary.

Solidworks Mechanical/Electrical Engineer

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:22:00 GMT

Our client is a well established national company within the MoD sector. Wanting a well skilled Solidworks electro/mechanical draftsperson to join their team, working with optical equipment including special, to type ‘one off’ equipment systems, using Solidworks and Autocad software programs. You will need to have relevant experience within engineering and Solidworks,with the ability to problem solve and design bespoke components as well keeping data up to date. Give due consideration to materials and compounds to be used, while considering the economical methods and materials of manufacture. You will be conforming to the constraints of BS8888 familiarisation with general tolerance and general limits. Duties include preparing detail drawings, layouts and assembly item lists (BoM). You will be responsible for checking all safety factors have been incorporated in the designs, consulting with design engineers and drawing office manager, while demonstrating the interrelationship of components, calculating dimensions and weights of components.

Junior Concept Designer

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:40:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd - The SolidWorks Recruitment Company has a new opportunity for a POP/POS/Product Designer with a strong consumer product design portfolio. This is a Junior Concept Designer role for a well established Design firm seeking to grow their design team further. Although we appreciate that Product Designers are often keen to take concepts through to well manufactured solutions, this conceptual design role is focused on Idea generation and Concept development. Sketching skills and a creative flair within the packaging, Product Design or Point Of Sale / Point Of Purchase projects is desired. Applications for this role should be made to Solid Contracts Ltd with both CV and Portfolio of work. All suitable applicant will be interviewed in great depth by Solid Contracts. Only a select few will be introduced to our client for interview.

SolidWorks Engineering Contractor

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:56:00 GMT

Our client based near Cambridge has a need for a SolidWorks Engineering Contractor to support the development through to manufacture of fabricated Mechanical Design components and assemblies. The Contract engineer will ideally own a legal license of SolidWorks 2010/2011 and be able to demonstrate a good understanding of Geometric Tolerances. This SolidWorks Contract opportunity near Cambridge does not require FEA capabilities however this may become more useful in the future related work. The current project is at the manufacturing drawing phase so this will not initially be a heavily design focused role. The contractor must be confident with the creation of BOM and Engineering drawings using SolidWorks 3D CAD software. Experience in the design of Special Purpose Machinery, mechanisms and lifting equipment would be of interest. This is a 3 month contract role with many more projects to continue with subject to performance. This role will primarily be based in the offices of our client near Cambridge. This is NOT a freelance (offsite) contract however for the right person this set up can be negotiated.

Junior Product Designer London

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:03:00 GMT

We are please to be supporting a Product Design, packaging and POS organisation seeking a Junior Product Designer in Central London. This role is open to graduates and designers with Strong SolidWorks skills supported by an exceptional portfolio of Product and Packaging work.

Mandarin Speaking Design Engineer

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:07:00 GMT

We are seeking highly talented Mandarin Speaking Design Engineers with the ability to effectively communicate in Mandarin and English. Solid Contracts is dedicated to supporting the SolidWorks community and while SolidWorks capabilities are required for the role we would consider assertive and confident design engineers that speak both English and Mandarin fluently while having skills in any main stream parametric modeller similar to SolidWorks. It has been said that China offers a strong base from which UK and other countries can manufacture products with greater cost savings when compared to many other locations around the world. Equally it is our understanding that China is generally viewed as not having the greatest Product Design and innovation capabilities when compared to the UK. Inevitably as markets evolve and education improves, there becomes a higher probability of China producing stronger Product Designers. Solid Contracts Ltd - The SolidWorks Recruitment Company, is seeking Product Designers that speak English and Mandarin while demonstrating a high standard in Creative Product Design and DFM knowledge. The role involves Product Design, Project Management and Design for Manufacture of audio equipment using SolidWorks 3D CAD software. This role will allow a suitable design engineer the rare opportunity to start in Product Design engineering while supporting the effective communication of design intent between the UK Design team and the Asian (Mandarin & Cantonese speaking) manufacturers. Our client is a well established, yet somewhat unknown global organisation that has many consumer brand names common place in high street audio and electrical stores. This role is based near London.

SolidWorks Design Engineer

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:35:00 GMT

The SolidWorks Recruitment Company has another great opportunity for a SolidWorks Design Engineer to join a modern and slick design/manufacturing company within the R&D department based in the West Midlands. As a Design Engineer you will be involved in producing both large and small fabrication solutions however the role also involves SolidWorks renderings and the creation of presentation material for marketing purposes. This role offers a good SolidWorks Design Engineer the opportunity to add value within a product design & development team. The design process also involves prototyping & value engineering projects for some high profile organisations/institutions. Through your problem solving skills, you will be required to advise the Directors & Management Team with regards to new design solutions and value added engineering. Please do contact us today on 01202 314 444 and apply for this role immediately where relevant.

Injection Moulding Product Designer

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:42:00 GMT

Injection Moulding Design knowledge and understanding is a key part of many Product Designers skill set. We currently have an opportunity that offers creative Injection Moulding skilled Product Designers the chance to support design of products within a consultancy located in the South of England. The role will involve the design of injection moulded components and close involvement with the tooling teams will be an important part of the role. There are different levels of opprotunities in this role so we are keen to hear from both junior and senior Product Designers who are interested in working near the South West Coast of England. For more detailed information about this role please call us on 01202 314 444

Creative Product Designer

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:19:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd has a new opportunity in Yorkshire for a Creative Product Designer with strong prototyping capabilities and an understanding of SolidWorks 3D CAD Software This is predominantly a Point Of Sale design position however any good prototyping skilled Product Designers or 3D Prototyping skilled creative designers are welcome to discuss this role. Please note that this is NOT a suiatble role for designers with no prototyping capabilities using paper and card.

Aerospace SolidWorks Designer

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:57:00 GMT

An Aerospace SolidWorks Designer is required for a fast growth aerospace organisation based in the midlands. This is a contract role with a 3-6 month duration.

Valve Design Contract

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:24:00 GMT

This opportunity is for a 6-12 month contract role developing valves for the Oil and gas sector. A background in SolidWorks, Bentley Microstation and valve design is essential for this position. The role also involves amendments to existing design solutions and creation of drawings for manufacture. The role is based on site within a commutable distance from Hull and Barton Upon Humber. Due to the salary offered this role is not ideally suited to experienced contract engineers. We expect that this role would be better suited for engineers in the local Hull area who are seeking an interesting design engineering role within an interesting organisation.

Senior Hydraulics Engineer

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:58:00 GMT

A Senior Hydraulics Engineer with Inventor or SolidWorks experience is required for a large, fast growing midlands based organisation focused on the Aerospace, power and process industry. The position requires over 10 years experience within advanced Hydraulics design. This role would be well suited to Mechanical Design Engineers with a hands on practical approach to engineering. Please do contact Solid Contracts today on 01202 314 444 to discuss this role and your experiences further.

Product Designer - Packaging

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:06:00 GMT

We seek a Product designer for a packaging solutions company. Our Client is large and successful international business, the role is suited to a committed post graduate product designer looking to develop their career long term. A leader and innovator in Retail Ready Packaging based in Gloucester UK, this is an exciting opportunity to manage projects from initial concept through prototyping and preproduction to final product launch. SolidWorks skills are essential for this position along with good product design experience, ideally in the plastic injection moulding industry.

International Project Engineer (SolidWorks)

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:18:00 GMT

Our Client a well established metal manufacturer is seeking a specific role at present for a CAD / Project Engineer who has a good production engineering background. Based in the West Midlands near to the M5 the company is renowned for their heritage and success within the industry. Dependant upon far East suppliers for the majority of their products, they are looking to return a number of product lines back to their UK factory. The role will involve investigative planing and implementation and the re-introduction of manufactured product back into their UK factory. This will involve every aspect you can imagine from costing each product line with respect to actual assemblies as well as tooling and where applicable plant and equipment to qualify that each product line is viable for UK manufacture. Following the identification of the products that can economically produced the role will then include the implementation of the products up to the point of first off production. The role will also include design analysis of the products to ensure that any possibility of improvements are included in re-tooling and will also entail an amount of other design work on existing and new product design and development as required. Once the project of UK manufacture is concluded the role will revert to a more traditional design engineer role working to further enhance the product range and support our customer base.

Automotive Machinery Design Engineer

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:02:00 GMT

An exciting opportunity with a well renowned Automotive Blue Chip Company is available for a experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. The company designs, sources and manages production technology for manufacturing, with high efficiency production lines. We are supporting them in there expansion in seeking a good Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in the mechanical design of body equipment, primarily welding jigs, fixtures, special purpose machines and robot cells. Additionally paint process equipment, trim final assembly and testing equipment. The position is within commutable distance from the Bath and Oxford areas within Wiltshire. Catia V5 skills are essential to this role along with sound engineering principals.

Furniture Designer

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd is working with a well established £20 million+ Furniture Design organisation that provides creative and efficiently manufactured furniture design solutions across the world. We are currently seeking fresh creative Furniture Designers ideally with experience in the production process of Furniture manufacture. SolidWorks skills are desired however priority will go to applicants with enthusiasm combined with a strong portfolio of Furniture design. The first round of Interviews for this SolidWorks Furniture design role will take place before 15th June 2010. This role is based near Middlesborough, Hull and York. Graduates and experienced Furniture Designers from the area are encouraged to apply for this position. The salary is dependant on the skills and benefits you can bring to the role. A salary exceeding £20,000 is possible for production aware Furniture designers with a flair for design.

Development Engineer - Medical (1yr fixed term)

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:32:00 GMT

A Development Engineer is required for verification and validation activities including generation and execution of protocols across multiple medical projects for a major global company that we have good ties with. The role will require an experienced development engineer with verification and validation experience of writing and executing protocols and writing reports to contribute to the design history file for regulatory submission. Commutable from the Luton, Cambridge, Northampton areas this offers a 12 month fix term position opportunity working for a company at the top end of industry. Experience working within an ISO13485 QMS along with comprehensive SolidWorks CAD skills for modelling and drafting are required for this role. This position is for an experienced Development Engineer who has had at least 5 years + experience in the medical industry, which is rewarded in the high salary being offered.

Design Engineer - Medical Devicies (Contract)

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:16:00 GMT

A Design Engineer is required to support research and design activities on current projects of medical consumer products for a major global company. This will include lab based testing activities including experiment and test rig design, generation of specifications and protocols for test activities and product definition. Commutable from the Luton, Cambridge, Northampton areas this offers a six month + opportunity working on the clients site. Comprehensive SolidWorks 2009 skills are essential for this role both in modelling & drafting.

SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:49:00 GMT

SolidWorks Contractor Required Central North of England Pump Designer/Mechanical Design Engineer Start ASAP Short Term Contract

SolidWorks FEA Engineer (Composites)

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:35:00 GMT

SolidWorks Contractor Required South Coast Marine Industry Experience Start ASAP Short term Contract

CAD Draughtsperson (CNC Plotter Cutter Support)

Fri, 28 May 2010 13:20:00 GMT

We currently have a requiremnt for an engineering draughts Person who can use both AutoCAD and ideally also SolidWorks. This is an opportunity within a well established organisation who has a need for support within their Technical team based near Bournemouth, Poole and Southern Dorset. This is not a typical Solid Contracts SolidWorks related role however our client will offer some opportunities to interact within the manufacturing and engineering process. This role is available immediately so do apply now and contact Anthony Sorrell at our Bournemouth office at your earliest convenience.

Mechanical Engineering Designer

Sun, 23 May 2010 11:59:00 GMT

Due to expansion our Client is seeking a number of Mechanical Engineering Designers. A large player in the Oil and Gas Industry specialising in the design and manufacture of precision engineered instruments and equipment. The role requires experienced Mechanical Engineers with 5 years + industry experience with strong skill built up working with such sectors as special purpose machinery, high pressure/temperature components, precision engineering tooling, semi-conducting or within the Subsea industry. The position is within commutable distance from the Reading and Basingstoke areas within Hampshire SolidWorks skills are essential to this role along with sound engineering principals. This exciting opportunity will be joining a large dynamic team that will demand some novel and creative solutions that pose significant challenges to a Mechanical Designer.

Renewable Energy Engineering Manager

Mon, 17 May 2010 13:13:00 GMT

This is a very exciting opportunity for an experienced design manager, project manager and team leader. The role involves the leadership of design engineers developing some novel renewable Energy solutions within the Southampton / M3 area. We are seeking individuals who can take charge of challenging R&D projects and see them through prototyping, testing and sales. Please do contact Anthony Sorrell to discuss this Engineering Manager role.

SolidWorks Contract Engineer

Mon, 17 May 2010 12:17:00 GMT

We are seeking a confident and advanced SolidWorks engineer to support the development of a complex SolidWorks model. This assignment should last 1-2 weeks and requires the suitable engineer with their own license of SolidWorks 2009 / 2010. This is a role commutable from BH, SO, GU, SP and PO postcodes. This role does require that you work on site for the duration of the contract.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:18:00 GMT

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer. Due to growth and new product introduction our Client is looking to increase the team with an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. Based in the South East the role is working for a company that is a major designer & manufacturer of commercial refrigeration products. The Design Engineer will support the design of each product including all associated 2D and 3D CAD. A good demonstration of SolidWorks skills is essential. You will be involved with internal & external customers and suppliers to support all aspects of customer specific product design/customisation and support to the core design and manufacturing engineers. A good understanding of DFM with metal fabrications, plastic mouldings and product assembly will be required for the position.

Product Design Engineer

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:34:00 GMT

A Product Design Engineer is required to support mechanical engineering and product design activities on medical consumer products for a major global company. Furthermore, the position will support mechanical analysis, metrology and operation of prototyping facilities as well as providing CAD resource for projects Commutable from the Luton, Cambridge, Northampton areas this offers a career development opportunity with the company investing in training and personal growth. Comprehensive SolidWorks 2009 skills are essential for this role both in modelling & drafting.

Designer / Space Planner

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 22:28:00 GMT

Due to diversification into other markets and expansion of work our client is requiring a Designer / Space Planner to provide store layouts and 3D visualisations for shopfitting interiors. Based in the Birmingham area the company specialise in the design, in house manufacture, installation and fit out of retail display systems together with shopfitting and commercial interiors for an impressive blue chip client list. Retail knowledge is important for this role understanding retail planning process and shopfitting techniques. You need to understand the techniques of unitry manufacture and demonstrate good creative flare for the design of retail layouts. Able to draw in 3D using AutoCAD software is required for this role experience of AutoCAD inventor would be ideal along with good 3D Studio Max skills.

Senior Creative Designer POS

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:33:00 GMT

Our award winning Client in the manufacture and design of point of purchase and merchandising is seeking a Senior Creative POS Designer to join their thriving team. Due to the growing demand of the business this position is available for an experienced creative POS designer based in London. The emphasis is on the creative imagination and design with technical and development secondary. This exciting opportunity is with a Market leader allowing the successful individual to work with a large number of prestigious and luxury brands.

London POS Designer

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:08:00 GMT

Working for a multi-million pound turnover company, designing for an impressive blue chip client list. We are seeking a creative POS Designer with the practical engineering endeavour to see projects through from ‘Cradle to Grave’. The role is within commutable distance from within London It is an exciting opportunity working in a fast paced, close knit team creating varying solutions for point-of-sale and retail displays. Meeting Clients and taking briefs, creating concepts and working on development design through to detailing manufacturing drawings the role involves the whole cycle of design. Good SolidWorks skills are essential for this permanent job.

SolidWorks Designer - Nr London

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 09:45:00 GMT

We have an interesting SolidWorks and hands-on design engineering job for a pro active and well presented designer who is keen to work within a commutable distance to South West London. SolidWorks capabilities are essential as is a strong portfolio demonstrating both engineering designs and challenging SolidWorks models. This SolidWorks Job is expected to be filled by Mid April at the latest so do contact us today on 01202 314 444.

POS Development Designers

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:19:00 GMT

We currently have an exciting opportunity in a creative Point of Sale/Retail Display company based in Leicestershire. We are interested to hear from POS Development Designers with a minimum of 3 years POS/Retail Development design experience. Good SolidWorks skills are essential for this role. Experience of developing concepts through to manufacture and knowledge and understanding of a wide selection of materials for use in POS projects is ideal.

Automotive Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:08:00 GMT

This is the 1st of 2 exciting roles titled Automotive Mechanical Design Engineer. This SolidWorks Automotive design position requires experience in the design of auxiliary components which is mechanically driven by the car engine. Our Client, based in the midlands is looking to expand the team with a further mechanical design position within the automotive sector. We are keen to hear from individuals that have experience in building, fixing and maintaining vehicle engines while possessing skills to design complex mechanical components for manufacture. Experience in the design of belt driven auxiliary equipment with 3 to 5 years hands on experience in a practical, mechanical role is desirable. A proven track record in the design of castings would also be greatly valued. This company has recently improved their design team strategy in order to enter new global automotive markets. This is a great job opportunity for strong SolidWorks designers with Hands on mechanical design skills and a proven track record within the automotive sector.

Bournemouth Graduate Engineer

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:47:00 GMT

We are seeking a highly motivated design engineer who is both enthusiastic about product design and keen to support a variety of projects from detail design to manufacturing. SolidWorks skills are important however this is not simply a draughting or 3D CAD modelling role. This role would be well suited for a new product design graduate however all highly motivated engineers and designers with drive, enthusiasm and strong engineering design technical capabilities will be considered. Please note that this is a temporary position that will become a permanent role after 3-6 months subject to your performance. If you are hands on, keen to gain experience within mechanical design and product design while working and living in Bournemouth then do get in touch immediately. Call us on 01202 314 444 today.

London SolidWorks Designer

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:47:00 GMT

Solid Contracts has an urgent requirement for a "London SolidWorks Designer" with strong design for injection moulding capabilities. This is a 1-2 week contract opportunity with longer term opportunities subject to performance. You must be highly experienced in using SolidWorks advanced part and assembly modelling tools. you Must also supply your own SolidWorks 2008 / 2009 or 2010 SolidWorks license. Ideally SolidWorks Office Professional however a SolidWorks classic version will also suffice. This is NOT a position suited for SolidWorks draughtspeople. Product Design and Design for manufacture skills are critical in making this contract a success.

SolidWorks Product Designer - 3 month+

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:44:00 GMT

Skilled and talented injection moulding design engineer wanted for 3 month SolidWorks contract position. Own SolidWorks license is desired however all great product design engineers should consider applying for this role.

SolidWorks DraughtsPerson - Sheffield

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:38:00 GMT

An opportunity for an enthusiastic mechanical design engineer has arison in the Sheffield and Nottingham area. We are seeking addional graduate engineers with strong SolidWorks skills who are interested in building a career within the Mechanical engineering team of a fast growing design organisation. 2D engineering drawing capabilities is important while 3D SolidWorks skills within large assembly modelling is essential. All good SolidWorks engineers will be considered for this role.

Renewable Energy SolidWorks Job

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:55:00 GMT

We have a Renewable Energy SolidWorks job for a motivated and enthusiastic Product Design Engineer. This is an opportunity to enter the renewable energy sector via your SolidWorks skills based in the Bristol/Bath area of South West England. A creative Product Design Engineer with a mechanical or large complex structure design background is required for this draughting and engineering role. SolidWorks 2009, 2010 skills with advanced assembly modelling capabilities, complex surfacing skills, PDMWorks Enterprise, DBWorks or at least PDMWorks WorkGroup skills are required. Large Assembly modelling capabilities with configuration experience is also desired. Please note that we are NOT seeking individuals with basic SolidWorks modelling experience. Your skills will be tested during the application process. Do apply and contact us today if this is the right role for you.

Graduate PCB Product Designer

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:26:00 GMT

London based product design role for SolidWorks skilled design engineers. PCB and electronics skills are desired. Further information to follow shortly. Call us immediately if you are interested in this SolidWorks job: Graduate PCB Product Designer role based in London.

Product Designer - Plastics

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:40:00 GMT

A Product Designer with a strong portfolio of injection moulded component design projects, mechanism design and general design for manufacture capabilities is wanted for this Oxford based client using SolidWorks 3D CAD tools. This is a very exciting opportunity that would suit a product designer or design engineer who can confidently manage the design of injection moulding parts and assemblies while using SolidWorks design tools. This role is NOT suited to consumer product designers who wish to work on the style of products only. Decisions on your suitability for the role will be made via portfolio examples, phone discussions and face to face meetings which will take place before end of February only. This is a good career move for Product Designers who are interested in the medical, scientific and new technology markets. PLEASE NOTE: This role offers a great range of challenges to the successful Product Designer. Not all of these requirements are shown in this advert however if you are a talented product designer with injection moulding and mechanism design capabilities and/or experience then do give us a call today on 01202 314 444

Design Engineer - Medical Devices

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:25:00 GMT

A Design Engineer is required to support research and design activities on current projects of medical consumer products for a major global company. This will include lab based testing activities including experiment and test rig design, generation of specifications and protocols for test activities and product definition. Commutable from the Luton, Cambridge, Northampton areas this offers a two month + opportunity working on the clients site. Comprehensive SolidWorks 2009 skills are essential for this role both in modelling & drafting.

Mechanical Design Engineer - 3 Month Contract

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:22:00 GMT

Due to large project wins our client requires contract mechanical design engineers with experience in special purpose machinery for packaging and labelling. Good SolidWorks skills are essential. The Role is based in the Manchester area and offers a 3 month + contract. Creating innovative mechanical designs and metrification (Convert Imperial to metric) of third party designs, this position is involved and demands all aspects of project work in taking a prototype to market.

Boat Design Engineer

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:18:00 GMT

We are pleased to offer a very exciting boat design engineer role based in the South of England. This is a one year contract role, which may extend further at the end of the contract. The role requires very strong SolidWorks modelling capabilities and would best suit an engineer who has a passion for boat building or simply has an interest within the boat, yacht or marine vessel sector. Please note that we are seeking good SolidWorks part, assembly and draughting design engineers for this position and we will be asking for examples of work via edrawing files where possible. The role is commutable from Bournemouth, Poole and some parts of southern Hampshire. Please contact us immediately to discuss your interest in this exciting SolidWorks Boat Design Engineer job.

Senior Engineer

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:18:00 GMT

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Engineer role using SolidWorks for a market leading company to oversee the companies products in all aspects of Mechanical Engineering. Situated near the M1 commutable from Coventry to Luton and the surrounding areas. An experienced engineer with strong mechanical understanding of high-speed rotating components and/or test rig design and manufacture is required. The position is suited to an effective project-manager able to balance the needs of quality, budget and time scales.

Packaging Machinery Designer

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:51:00 GMT

An experienced yet "fresh" Packaging Machinery Designer is wanted at a well established design business based in the Dorset / Hampshire area - commutable from Bournemouth. We are seeking creative and highly motivated mechanical design engineers who have proven themselves in the design of paper processing, packaging or food wrapping machinery. The role should be viewed as a long term career opportunity within an experienced SolidWorks design team. This is a position for creative mechanical engineers who enjoy problem solving however this is not a position for designers that have no portfolio examples of complex machinery design projects. We do consider this role to be a somewhat junior role however once again we must point out that new graduates or inexperienced mechanical design engineers will most likely struggle to progress with this application.

SolidWorks Product Designer

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:25:00 GMT

A SolidWorks product design contracting opportunity has arison within the West Midlands area. This is a 6-8 week contract role within a creative industrial design team. The project is focussed on the design of plastic injection moulded components to be used within the medical sector. An understanding of tooling design or experience in the design of injection moulded components for manufacture is required. SolidWorks surfacing skills, advanced part and assembly modelling are essential for this contract. Please note that we are interested in hearing from SolidWorks "super user" and highly commended product designers for this position. Do send Portfolio examples of your work direct to us if you have not done so previously.

Product Design Engineer

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:23:00 GMT

Our Client is currently seeking assistance in the overflow of project based work. Required is an experienced product design engineer with own SolidWorks or Pro/E Wildfire 5 license, software and hardware. Strong injection moulding design knowledge with regards to component tooling is essential for this role. With the client based in the Manchester area this is a role to be fulfilled remotely. Offering flexibility in working hours allowing for other commitments, on a 30hr week for ongoing months.

SolidWorks Draughtsman - 1 Week contract

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:09:00 GMT

Our client currently has a <1 week requirement for a skilled SolidWorks user with their own SolidWorks 2009 license, software and hardware. This opportunity is close to Reading and offers a contract engineer the possibility of working from home. The project involves the modelling of standard parts and assemblies to support the ongoing development of new product ranges.

SolidWorks Draughtsman - Yachts

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:29:00 GMT

We have an immediate requirement for a SolidWorks Draughtsman to support the creation of SolidWorks 3D CAD models for a yacht design business in Southampton. This is a 3 month role that may extend to a further 1-3 months. Experience of designing or creating yacht decks using SolidWorks is ideal. Strong SolidWorks skills are essential for this SolidWorks Draughtsman - Yachts role.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:54:00 GMT

Our Client due to on-going demand and growth is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Power Business Unit. Based within commutable distance of Wolverhampton and Derby they are entering an exciting phase in new innovation and product development. An experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with an appetite for the design of mechanical assemblies and electrical equipment within power sub systems is required.

Motor Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:13:00 GMT

Our Client is a successful division of a global company in the design and manufacture of mechanical solutions. Expanding fast they are seeking a Motor Design Engineer with mechanical design expertise. To support the design and development of specialist high power electric motors and generators. The roll is commutable from Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. A background providing expertise in the mechanical packaging of power dense motor solutions is necessary. The opportunity will allow the interaction throughout the design life cycle from feasibility studies and concept designs for new products, through to detail design and production delivery.

Product Design Engineer

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:00:00 GMT

Our client is a busy, dynamic engineering business searching for a SolidWorks skilled product design engineer for a 4-6 week contract. This role requires a good understanding of injection moulding design and all potential contract product design engineers should ideally have their own licences of SolidWorks 2009. The roll is commutable from Luton and the surrounding areas. The Client is reacting to the overspill of project work and the position is for 4-6 weeks in taking an initial design concept through further design to completion. Potential contractors will be able to work off site (home office) during the duration of this contract. The Client is working to set deadlines and there is an immediate requirement. Therefore this role is likely to start 20th Jan 2010 at the latest. Please contact Andy Hamill at Solid Contracts on 01202 313 666 to discuss this SolidWorks job today.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:30:00 GMT

We are supporting a very fast growing product design business in the search for a SolidWorks skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with hands workshop and prototyping capabilities. Experience of working within prototyping teams is important. The role requires a mechanical design engineer who can take conceptual SolidWorks models and then convert them into working prototypes through the use of workshop tools such as lathes and milling machines. Rapid Prototyping processes will also be used heavily so experience of developing products in this manner would be of interest. We believe that individuals with 3-5 years experience in a design and prototyping environment would suit our clients requirements well. This position will be based in Wiltshire and is commutble from the Wilshire, Dorset and Hampshire borders. This is an immediate requirement so if you believe that you are well suited to this role then please contact Anthony Sorrell or Andy Hamill today on: 01202 313 666.

Product Design Engineer

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:57:00 GMT

Our client is a fast growing business focusing on supporting the entertainment industry with high end control solutions. They are based within a commutable distance from Bristol and Bath and are in the process of expanding both their sales and design team. This client has a requirement for 1 x design engineer who can support projects with 2D production drawings and 3D SolidWorks modelling. Due to their rapid growth the role is expected to develop into a more senior product design engineer position within the next 2-3 years. This is a young and dynamic business that is keen to find an enthusiastic product design engineer with strong SolidWorks and detail design capabilities. They will support the design of new and existing control panel product ranges and work closely with senior management in the development of exciting designs. Please contact Anthony Sorrell on 0120 313 666 to discuss this role today.

Automotive Mechanical Engineer

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:46:00 GMT

This is an opportunity for an Automotive Mechanical Engineer with experience in the design of automotive engine components, transmission, drive shafts and other powertrain components. SolidWorks skills and or Catia V5 capabilities is also desired however a good Automotive Mechanical Engineer who is hands on, enthusiastic and excited about the opportunity to support the Mechanical design of production equipment for powertrain components is essential. SolidWorks or Catia V5 modelling skills are essential and we will be looking for evidence of effective part, assembly and FEA modelling capabilities. A background in Mechanical Engineering with project management is highly desirable for this Automotive Mechanical Engineer position based in the South West of England.

Practical POS Designer

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:18:00 GMT

Another exciting SolidWorks job is being offered by The SolidWorks Recruitment Company. We are currently seekling a Practical POS Designer who can support the development through to manufacture of a wide range of creative point of sale concepts. This role is based near Bristol and Bath and offers you the opportunity to work in a high pressured, fast paced and challenging design role using SolidWorks 3D CAD tools.

Consumer Product Designer

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:25:00 GMT

We are seeking a talented product designer with strong conceptual, styling and consumer Product Design skills for this SolidWorks job located in an exciting part of central London. We are seeking designers who can offer a unique and contemporary style through their designs. A talented and highly motivated Consumer Product Designer with SolidWorks knowledge and a very impressive portfolio of work will best suit this London Design job. Please note that SolidWorks skills are important however strong portfolio work and hand sketching capabilities are essential to progress through to an interview.

3D Studio Max Specialist

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:10:00 GMT

A 3D Studio max Specialist with some SolidWorks skills is desired by a business located near London. This a perm role focused on CGI skills, rendering and presentation of architectural interiors. This is a senior role with good career opportunities.

POS Design Engineer

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:27:00 GMT

We are currently interested in practical, hands on Point of Sale or Point of Purchase experienced design engineers who are keen to take initial developed concepts through to suitable manufacturable design solutions. This is well suited for mechanically minded engineers who enjoy the process of turning ideas into well defined, cost effective designs. IE: Making solutions work! The role is based in the South and is commutable from London. Please contact Solid Contracts today if you are well suited to a practical design for manufacture and "Point Of Sale" role. SolidWorks skills are essential for this permanent SolidWorks job.

Lighting Product Designer

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:47:00 GMT

We currently have an opportunity for a practical and talented industrial designer or Lighting Product Designer with depth of conceptual and detail design experience of Lighting equipment. This role is based in London and offers talented Industrial designers the opportunity to apply their skills to the development of exciting lighting equipment. Award winning designers or highly repected designers would suit this opportunity well. A very strong portfolio of work with substantial evidence of lighting design projects is required to progress this application.

Injection Moulding Designer

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:43:00 GMT

A SolidWorks Injection Moulding Designer with deep DFM capabilities is required to support a short term project in Dorset. Knowledge, understanding and experience in the design of injection moulded components and a deep understanding of injection moulding tool design within a fast paced consultancy environment is ideal.

PCB designer (Consumer Product Design)

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT

An interesting PCB and product design role is on offer with our Bournemouth based client who is commited to developing their design process with SolidWorks 3D software tools. This position will initially be focussed solely on the development and design of PCBs to fit into new electronic packaging solutions. After 12+ months the role will also open up to offer opportunities to develop the full product design. This is a PCB / electronics design role with combined longerterm consumer product design opportunities.

Contract SolidWorks Mechanical Engineer

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:09:00 GMT

SolidWorks Contract role with expected duration of 1 - 3+ months. This is a role ideally for engineers that currently own a SolidWorks 2008 or 2009 License. Alternatively individuals who will purchase a SolidWorks License can be considered. Mechanical engineering design experience on large fabricated structures is important. A strong foundation in mechanical engineering and project management is essential.

Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:12:00 GMT

An exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer role using SolidWorks for a market leading company within a commutable distance from Bournemouth, Southampton and Salisbury area. This is a good opportunity for an Engineer with experience in Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Civil or Water processing Industries. The ability to understand project specifications and work stress calculations using Cosmos/Simulation tools is important. Experience in the use of SolidWorks with a background, in heavy plant engineering along with large fabrication structures is desirable. Added value would come with a good understanding of the design of pipe work and valves. This role involves working with a experienced team and would also require individual thought and self motivation.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

An experienced Mechanical Design Engineer role using SolidWorks for a expanding company within a commutable distance from the Bournemouth, Southampton and Poole area. This is an opportunity for a hands on Engineer with a strong pedigree in the design of Gears and Motors. Depth of skills, knowledge and understanding in the detailed design of this sector is essential. Experience in the use of SolidWorks with castings, mouldings, machined components along with assembly techniques is desirable. This role involves project managing and requires a self-motivated, assertive character with proven track record, looking to further their career. The ability in working with high tolerances, FEA and vibration analysis would add value. The position involves managing the whole life cycle of a mechanical design project and promises to offer new challenges for highly motivated and demanding design engineers with SolidWorks capabilities. This role is essentially a senior project management role which requires innovation of bespoke mechanical engineering solutions within a challenging but rewarding environment. The role will report to the technical director however this position requires self motivation and the ability to lead projects in a timely manner. A strong portfolio of work demonstrating the above capabilities is required to progress further in this application. SolidWorks 3D CAD capabilities are essential however depth of technical innovation skills does take priority.

London Furniture Designer

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:48:00 GMT

Furniture Designer with SolidWorks skills based in an exciting London location. This is an opportunity for a creative, production designer within High End Furniture. This role involves the design for manufacture of some exciting furniture concepts for the high end furniture design market. Experience in the use of SolidWorks tool box, weldments and Photoworks (PhotoView 360) tools within a furniture design environment is desired. A strong portfolio of work demonstrating the above capabilities is required to progress further in this role. Please note that this is not aimed at new graduates, however all exceptional furniture design experience supported by exceptional SolidWorks skills will be considered. Production process management and design for manufacture of furniture or interiors is a key part of this role.

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

A very exciting electrical design role within a waste water process business. Experience of controls and electrical concept design is desired.

Graduate Mechanical Design Role

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:36:00 GMT

A Graduate Mechanical design role is on offer at a well established but growing oil and gas organisation. This is a SolidWorks job which focusses on mechanical engineering projects within the Oil and gas markets. This role is based near both Bristol and Bath. Interviews are taking place before Thursday 12th November 2009.

SolidWorks Contract Engineer

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:13:00 GMT

SolidWorks Contract role for a 1+ week duration working within the medical device sector at an international organisation. This contract will be onsite at our clients offices near Andover.

Aerodynamics Engineer (SolidWorks)

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:21:00 GMT

The SolidWorks Recruitment Company are now seeking a specialist aerodynamics engineer to support the development and testing of a novel airfoil design for the energy sector. This SolidWorks job is based near Portsmouth and Southampton so is commutable from Bournemouth also. Our client uses SolidWorks 3D CAD software and is keen to meet highly capable engineers with SolidWorks simulation capabilities or similar analysis skills.

Design Engineer (Renewable Energy)

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:42:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd, The SolidWorks Recruitment Company, is pleased to offer you more SolidWorks jobs within the renewable energy sector. This role is based near Southampton and Bournemouth. Our client has invested heavily in SolidWorks 3D CAD software and is now growing their team on the south coast. Pipe work design, pump, machinery design, pipes, injection moulding or rotational moulding, general plastics design and pressure vessel design experience are all areas that could add value to our clients current projects. If you are keen to move into the renewable energy sector and you are a confident design engineer with SolidWorks capabilities then this may be the ideal opportunity for you.

Pump Design Engineer (Contract)

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:10:00 GMT

The SolidWorks Recruitment Company has an immediate requirement for a contract design engineer with knowledge and understanding of pump design. This role is likely to last 3-4 weeks and involves 3D modelling of pumps using SolidWorks. 2D Draughting, creation of BOMs and the ability to effectively design aluminium castings with manufacturing limitations in mind is required. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONTRACTOR MUST HAVE THEIR OWN SOLIDWORKS LICENSE AND HARDWARE. This opportunity is based in the Oxfordshire region.

Consumer Product Design

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:48:00 GMT

We are currently keen to hear from highly creative consumer product designers who have a proven portfolio of work that demonstrates advanced conceptual design capabilities and strong hand sketching skills. Only designers with a flair for industrial design should consider this opportunity.

Product Design Engineer

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:59:00 GMT

The SolidWorks Recruitment agency is supporting an organisation that seeks a SolidWorks or Unigraphics (UG NX) skilled mechanical and electrical design engineer. This opportunity is based near Cheltenham in the South West of England. This organisation develops consumer solutions for a very niche world wide market. Our client is very well established and follows a traditional design process yet continues to invest in modern CAD technology. The role will offer a great range of product development experiences from concept and idea generation through to detail design, prototyping and testing. We would like to see examples of concept development work and hand sketching presentations to help us identify all round talented Product Designers. Unlike all other job roles at Solid Contracts, this opportunity requires an understanding of Siemens UG NX 3D CAD solution. Non UG NX skilled designers and SolidWorks users will be considered if they offer additional knowledge/experience within injection moulding design.

SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:58:00 GMT

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer based near Bristol and Bath. Experience with SolidWorks Cosmos/Simulation tools is important. However a strong knowledge and understanding of Mechanical Design Engineering with project management is essential. Our client is a well established yet fast growing business that manages projects in Brazil through to Singapore and Europe. They focus primarily on civil projects within the Oil and Gas market. This is an opportunity to be at the start of a new design team and implement effective and efficient processes using the SolidWorks 3D CAD Premium Solutions.

Senior Product Designer (Consumer Products)

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:41:00 GMT

Solid Contracts has a new opportunity for a Senior Industrial Design Engineer with strong consumer product design portfolio. This is an opportunity that will develop into a the Head of Design with this exciting Design Consultancy based in the South.

SolidWorks Product Designer (Work Experience ONLY)

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:58:00 GMT

We are marketing this 3-4 week 'work experience' role on behalf of our client who would like to offer a new or inexperienced product designer the opportunity to gain some exciting experience at their design offices near Central London. Our client is a new start up business designing both furniture and clothing apparel. This business is extremely well connected with some of the UK's well established product design organisations so this opportunity could be viewed as a stepping stone to start your product design career in the best possible way. If you believe that working in a London Product Design business could help you start a solid design career then consider contacting Solid Contracts regarding this opportunity. This is a work experience role for a self motivated inexperienced designer.

Product Designer using SolidWorks 3D CAD

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:49:00 GMT

We are offering another exciting SolidWorks Job based in London. Our client is seeking a talented Point of Sale (POS) Product Designer with excellent SolidWorks 3D CAD capabilities. Another key requirement is knowledge and understanding of design for injection moulding components. Experience in the design of injection moulding tools would be ideal. Over 5 years working on Point Of Sale projects within a POS consultancy would meet our clients requirements well. A strong portfolio proving both technical and creative design capabilities is needed to move forwrad with this role. This role is based in central London and will initially be a contract role which is likely to lead to a permanent position after 3 months.

Design Engineer / Project Manager (SolidWorks)

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:02:00 GMT

This role for a Design Engineer / Project Manager with SolidWorks skills is based in the West Midlands and requires a strong commercially aware engineer to lead international design & production projects. SolidWorks is the primary CAD package used by this well established organisation so a background of engineering design projects using SolidWorks is important.

Mechanical Product Designer

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd is currently supporting an exciting young Product Design House located near the Dorset and Wiltshire borders in the South of England. After a period of continued growth our client is now searching for a creative product designer with a flair for mechanical engineering challenges. This is a full time position which offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work along side other talented product designers. As with all our opportunities, we are seeking strong SolidWorks users who have proven capabilities in modelling complex parts and assemblies in SolidWorks 3D CAD software.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:04:00 GMT

As a dedicated SolidWorks recruitment company, Solid Contracts Ltd are pleased to offer this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role located near Portsmouth. The ideal individual will have worked within a mechanical engineering design environment for over 10 years. A background in aircraft or automotive vehicle design combined with knowledge/interest in the design of simulators would be nice. This role requires an in-depth understanding of both engineering design within the defense sector and strong SolidWorks CAD Managerial experience. A Certified SolidWorks user with experience in the installation of PDMWorks WorkGroup or PDMWorks Enterprise is desired. Products within this company range from small auxiliary components through to large mechanical equipment.

Furniture Design Engineer - SolidWorks

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:28:00 GMT

Our client is involved in the design and manufacture of marine vessels using SolidWorks 3D CAD software. This is a 3-4 month Contract design opportunity which may lead to a permanent role. This role is based near the South Coast of England. SolidWorks skills and production process knowledge within the furniture design market is essential to this role.

Design Engineer - SolidWorks & Renewable Energy

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:41:00 GMT

Solid Contracts, The SolidWorks Specialist Recruitment Company, is pleased to offer you the opportunity to work within the renewable energy sector. Our client has invested heavily in SolidWorks 3D CAD software and is now growing their design engineering team based near both Hampshire and Dorset. Pipe work design, pump/machinery design, structural analysis, electrical cable design and pressure vessel design experience are all areas that could add value to our clients current projects. If you are keen to move into the renewable energy sector then this may be the ideal opportunity for you. This opportunity has been filled however we would like to hear from individuals with a passion for this industry and strong engineering capabilities. Further roles are expected in the near future through our client.

Contract Naval Architect - SolidWorks

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:48:00 GMT

We currently have an opportunity for a contract Naval Architect who can offer in depth design and yacht stability capabilities using a range of CAD solutions. This role is based on the south coast and offers you the opportunity to work amongst other well respected Naval Architects and yacht designers. The role is likely to last for a period of 4 to 8 weeks.

CVE Mechanical Design Engineer - Helicopters

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:49:00 GMT

Our client is currently seeking a Compliance Verification Engineer with mechanical design capabilities. This is a 6 month contract opportunity based near Oxford. Knowledge and Understanding of design for rotary wing (Helicopters) interior components is desired. Experience of Working to EASA 21 Sub Part J is also important.

SolidWorks Business Recruitment Consultant

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:26:00 GMT

Solid Contracts Ltd is a 3D CAD recruitment business that focusses on finding design engineers for the SolidWorks 3D CAD design community. Founded in 2008, Solid Contracts Ltd is still a young and exciting business that is growing efficiently. Solid Contracts Ltd have recently relocated their head office from London to Bournemouth and additional SolidWorks business recruitment consultants are needed. If you have tenacity, drive, vision & creativity then we want to hear from you. Maybe you're hungry for a new challenge and believe that you have much more to offer than your current job allows? If you can present yourself in a professional manner and have a detailed understanding of mainstream 3D CAD systems such as SolidWorks then this role may be a great opportunity for you.

SolidWorks Senior Designer (Aircraft)

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:18:00 GMT

This is a good opportunity for an individual keen to develop their design team management skills within the transport/aircraft industry. The projects are fast paced and challenging and offer great diversity in challenges on a weekly basis. This is a good opportunity to apply both your conceptual problem solving skills with your engineering detail design abilities. The role involves conceptual and detail design of equipment for aircraft whilst leading a small team in the compliance of industry standard regulations. Our client is very well established within their market and offers a very competitive package for the role.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Fri, 22 May 2009 15:07:00 GMT

This is an opportunity to join one of the largest suppliers of electronic antenna systems in Europe. With a global customer base in excess of 1,500 they are an established business still growing despite the tough economic conditions. A company committed to continuous innovation you will be joining a team of elite scientists and engineers where your technical skills and knowledge will be tested to the full. Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical or Electro-mechanical Design Engineer. You will be responsible for the continual research into their antenna systems as well as working on designs from conceptual brainstorming to implantation. Projects will be varied and challenging so the successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running. If there are skills shortages then training will be given.

Turbine Design Engineer

Thu, 21 May 2009 22:08:00 GMT

Our client sits within the energy sector developing world leading energy saving technologies. An innovative and technology leading company they are now developing unique Micro-Turbine systems aimed at reducing carbon emissions globally. To support their rapid growth strategy a vacancy for a Turbine Design Engineer has arisen. Joining a team of experienced scientists and engineers you will quickly gain an in-depth knowledge of their Micro-Turbine product. Using industry leading software such as SolidWorks and ANSYS you will be responsible for the continuous development of their turbines, taking conceptual ideas right the way through to delivery. Training will be provided to make up for skills shortages however the successful candidate must be capable of conducting stress analysis and heat transfer calculations as well as having a good understanding of computational fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. With a global client base there will also be an element of travel for the successful candidate.

Automotive Engineering Design Manager (UK Based)

Thu, 21 May 2009 11:12:00 GMT

After many years of supplying and developing automotive components for the global market from their base in the UK, our client is now looking at introducing their design service into other international markets. This change to the business will require new leadership within the engineering design division. The aim of this new appointment will be to increase the current design capabilities in a range of engine driven solutions. We are therefore keen to discuss opportunities for this High Level Business leadership role with proven, design engineering managers who offer a world class commercial and technical skill set.

3D CAD Draughtsman

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:53:00 GMT

Our client is a small company with excellent growth prospects. Their core business is to design and build gaming machines for pubs, bars, casinos, shopping centers. To support their growth strategy our client is looking to expand the design office and bring in a new 3D CAD Draughtsman. Using Autodesk Inventor you will be responsible for taking conceptual designs and modeling up in 3D for production. As you grow into the role there may be future scope to become more involved at the conceptual ideas stage.

Machine Tool Design Engineer (SolidWorks)

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:04:00 GMT

We are currently searching for a highly capable ‘rotating machinery design’ Contractor with experience in using SolidWorks 3D CAD Software. This is initially a 3-4 week contract role for a well established engineering business located in the Midlands area. Our client is involved in the design and manufacture of rotating machine tools. They have an international client base and are experiencing positive growth in their market. We are keen to make contact with experienced SolidWorks contract engineers who have significant depth of skills in the design of Special Purpose Machinery.

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract)

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:40:00 GMT

Our client is well established carpet cleaning business with their own unique and innovative range of deep cleaning products. This is a 6-9 month contract reporting directly to the Product Development Manager. You’re role will involve the redesign of their current transmission and drive systems. You will also be expected to assist with Injection Moulding and Die Casting design work where necessary. To be successful here you must have SolidWorks experience and ideally SolidWorks Simulation (Formerly CosmosWorks) for Finite Element Analysis (FEA) reporting. There is an opportunity for the right candidate be home based communicating with the Product Development Manager remotely.

Automotive Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks)

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:48:00 GMT

Automotive Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) We are currently looking to support our midlands based client with 2 new mechanical design positions within the automotive sector. This position is part of a number of growth initiatives by our automotive client who has secured some large international deals that will see their well established design team grow by 50% in 2009. We are keen to hear from individuals that have experience in building, fixing and maintaining vehicle engines while possessing skills to design complex mechanical components for manufacture. Please note that this role may involve international travel to the USA and other countries depending on projects.

Product Designer (Freelance)

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:04:00 GMT

Our client is Product Design Consultancy specialising in Structural Packaging. With clients such as Dulux, Coors and BP they are a well established consultancy with a large and prestigious customer base. This is an onsite freelance role for a skilled Pro-Engineer wildfire 4 user. To be considered for this role you must own your own Pro-Engineer license and be highly skilled at complex surfacing and design for manufacture.

SolidWorks 3D CAD Engineer (Process Engineering)

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:53:00 GMT

This role involves the design of pump, pipe and tank solutions using 3D and 2D SolidWorks CAD Software. This is a full time draughting position where 80% of role will utilize SolidWorks 3D CAD Software. 20% of the time AutoCAD will be used for Process instrumentation diagrams. This is a full time role located near the Dorset and Hampshire borders.

Street Furniture Designer (London)

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:23:00 GMT

Street Furniture Designer (London) Our Client is focused on the design and manufacture of street furniture near Central London. We are supporting them in the search for a good SolidWorks designer with an interest and talent for engineering, product and graphic design. This team has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and would be a great opportunity for a talented designer to develop their existing skill set. The role involves a variety of design, manufacture and admin challenges. Typical work load is as follows: 50% Detail design work 30% Conceptual work 20% Admin and communicating with clients

Practical Mechanical Engineer (SolidWorks)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:18:00 GMT

Practical Mechanical Engineer (SolidWorks 2009) The purpose of this role is to design neat, well considered engineering solutions using Actuator and Valve related products. This position will support new installation projects within the Oil and Gas sector. Although the role does involve creating suitable assemblies that meet the clients brief, the challenge within this position is actually in developing concepts and practical designs for new projects. The designs (which will typically involve sheet metal panels, pipe work and brackets) will be manufactured in house so interaction with the production team is critical. This role is available immediately and offers the opportunity to be part of a small but well managed and respectable business with strong growth plans.

3D CAD Draughtsperson (Boats)

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:56:00 GMT

3D CAD Draughtsperson (Boats) We are searching for a self motivated, hard working 3D CAD Draughtsperson with an understanding of the marine market and marine products design process. This is a 12-24 month Full time role. The purpose of this role is to support a boat design to production process using SolidWorks 3D CAD. This is a new position that will support an exciting new marine engineering project. The role will involve supporting the design of marine vessels within SolidWorks 2008 or 2009. As part of a highly skilled project team, this role offers good engineers the opportunity to work along side naval architects, Mechanical engineers and electrical engineers.

SolidWorks 2009 CAD Expert (Yacht Related)

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:54:00 GMT

SolidWorks 2009 CAD Expert (Yacht Related) We are searching for a self motivated, hard working and talented SolidWorks engineer, keen to further their career and experience within the Marine market. This is a 12-24 month Full time, role. The purpose of this role is to support the design to production process using SolidWorks 3D CAD. The SolidWorks CAD expert is a new position that will support an exciting new marine engineering project. Please Note: This is not a conceptual boat design role. This is however a great opportunity for a SolidWorks expert to get into the marine market and learn new skills within a respectable organisation. The role will involve supporting the design of marine vessels within SolidWorks 2008 or 2009. As part of a highly skilled project team, this role offers great SolidWorks skilled engineers the opportunity to work along side naval architects, Mechanical engineers and electrical engineers. Exceptionally skilled SolidWorks Engineers who can adapt efficiently to this new team may influence the package on offer.

Mech Design Engineer (Concepts and Development)

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:58:00 GMT

Mech Design Engineer (Concepts and Development in SolidWorks 3D CAD) Designing products from conceptual phase or developing an existing product range for harsh environments, combined with electronics, hydraulics and client specific requirements will certainly challenge many confident engineers. This role, located in Aberdeen, Scotland is an exciting opportunity to join a robust, international business offering a potential £45,000 package. Only really good design engineers should consider this role.

Turbine Design Engineer

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:04:00 GMT

Turbine Design Engineer / Engineering Project manager We are looking for a range of experienced Engineering Project Managers with turbine design experience, SolidWorks 3D CAD Skills and a good solid grounding in Mechatronics design. We are supporting a well established management team that is in the process of launching a new business and product range within the Energy market. The future potential for this business is huge and the range of employment opportunities over the next few months will continue to evolve. This opportunity is based near Lancashire however as the business grows over the next 3-5 years each role may also offer longer term International opportunities. The purpose of these roles is to support and Project Manage the design of mechanical and electrical machinery involved in world leading scientific energy optimization. This business is currently developing cooling, heating and power systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption across the world by over 79%.

UG NX CAD User

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:40:00 GMT

UG NX CAD User Solid Contracts is currently supporting an exciting Automotive and Transport business in the South Coast. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for a talented, driven designer to further their career via currenrt skills in Unigraphics NX software. Although the opportunity is focused on pre production 3D CAD modelling using NX; it is important to have a desire to ensure you develop into a highly skilled creative designer. This role may initially appear to be “just a CAD role” however our client is looking for a talented individual that can progress after 1 year into a designer for some of the worlds most exciting automotive and marine products. Salary Package Industry Standard salary to start (£22,000-£28,000)

SolidWorks Yacht Modeller - Contract

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 08:32:00 GMT

SolidWorks Yacht Draughts Person - Contract We are keen to hear from great SolidWorks modellers within the marine and super yacht industry. We have a short term contract opportunity for a SolidWorks modeller to work from home or at our clients offices on the south coast. The work for this project is focused on the developmental phase of yacht design and will involve interaction with some 3rd parties. The contractor will take conceptual drawings and create 3D Models of the concepts in SolidWorks. Please contact us for further details.

Product Design Engineer (Toys)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:02:00 GMT

Product Design Engineer - Toys We have an opportunity for a creative, commercially aware toy designer in central London. This business uses SolidWorks 3D CAD Software as it's primary DFM development tool. This is a role that requires great conceptual skills, an ability to design products for manufacture and also the drive to improve your commercial skills over a short period of time. The design process in this role involves collaborating with the design team, taking the initial brief from the client, participating in idea generation sessions and presenting back initial ideas and sketched solutions. It is important that you can research and decide upon suitable materials and production methods for your designs.

Creative Packaging Designer

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:52:00 GMT

Creative Packaging Designer This role is located in central London. This job offers a very creative designer the opportunity to develop ideas and manage new product development process from initial concept through to resourcing materials, researching novel manufacturing techniques, providing costing information to senior packaging design managers and presenting the final solutions to the client within an agreed time scale. The potential employee will be responsible for effectively and efficiently managing design projects including client deliverables, contractor performance, supplies and budget control in conjunction with the Senior Packaging Manager. This is a very fast paced job role within one of the most exciting product and packaging development businesses in London.

SolidWorks Contractor (Lancashire)

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:47:00 GMT

SolidWorks Contractor (Lancashire) Located near Lancashire, we have an opportunity for a SolidWorks Contractor to work in a business that is in great demand for their Process Industry services. The role will support the development of process equipment. This will require a SolidWorks 3D CAD contractor with minimum of 2 years experience developing large assemblies using Weldments and related tools. Initially alot of the work will be 2D to 3D Conversion of previous 2D schemes. Due to this we require a contractor with AutoCAD 2D experience also. The contractor is expected to assess existing drawings given to them and determine/identify improvements within the drawings while ensuring that all designs fit well with no clashes in SolidWorks Assemblies. This contract assignment is based at the clients premises and will last for a minimum of 4 weeks.The project could go on for much longer depending on new projects and demand. The contractor will not require their own SolidWorks license as this will be provided to them.

Senior Project Design Engineer (South West)

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:14:00 GMT

Senior Project Design Engineer This organisation has seen rapid growth within its market and continues to invest heavily in new technology to improve the effectiveness of their processes. SolidWorks 3D CAD software is a major part of this investment so an understanding of SolidWorks would be particularly beneficial. This position is located near Plymouth and the South West of England. Relocation support can be offered where necessary.

Boat Designer (SolidWorks Exp)

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:53:00 GMT

Boat Designer (SolidWorks Exp) We have a great opportunity for a talented and hands on Product Design Engineer keen to be at the forefront of exciting marine vessel design. This role is located near the South Coast and offers a competitive salary for a fresh young designer. If you ever wanted an opportunity to design bespoke marine vessels such as yachts, small boats, RIBs or catamarans then this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Medical Device Designer

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:17:00 GMT

Medical Device Designer Located close to the new forest and Bournemouth, we have a position for a medical device designer that has great SolidWorks 3D CAD skills and a desire to develop their career within the medical device industry. Our client develops bespoke medical products, which require close communication with medical staff such as doctors and Surgeons.

SolidWorks CAD User (5 Month Assignment)

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:03:00 GMT

SolidWorks 5 month Assignment We are searching for a SolidWorks CAD user who is capable of supporting our client in modelling stainless steel accesories and cables on their product. This is an interesting opportunity for a good SolidWorks user who is keen to gain some experience within the marine market. The opportunity is for 5-6 months with the possibility of a full time position depending on your ability and the business needs once the initial contract ends. This business is located near Southampton so the ideal person will be able within commuting distance of Southampton.

SolidWorks Development Manager

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:53:00 GMT

SolidWorks Development Manager Our client is searching for a leader with strong SolidWorks 3D and 2D CAD skills and good knowledge of implementing 3D CAD into large internal and external organisations. This business has already completed a thorough investigation into 3D CAD Solutions and is looking to get the most out of their investment by integrating SolidWorks 3D CAD into key parts of their design, manufacture and maintenance business. The role involves 3D and 2D work using SolidWorks Office Premium package. You will continue the development of commonly used 3D Library parts and also manage regular user group meetings to ensure best practice in SolidWorks. As the key representative and leader for the 3D CAD implementation programe you will act as the centre of technical knowledge for all related departments. This position is located near Bristol and Bath. Weekly visits to support suppliers and contractors will play a significant part in this role.

Mechanical (Light Machinery) Designer

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:52:00 GMT

Mechanical (Light Machinery) Designer This business is keen to continue employing great design engineers. we therefore have an opportunity for a mature Mechanical Designer to apply their knowledge and understanding of light machinery design. The role requires this Mechanical Designer to manage projects while communicating with suppliers and colleagues in the UK as well as abroad. This position is based near Bath and Bristol.

Post Graduate SolidWorks Designer

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:07:00 GMT

Post Graduate SolidWorks Designer Located in their new extended premises by the South Coast this marine focused business requires an enthusiastic, hands on design engineer to support the rapid growth of their business. 90% of projects are for some of the world's leading yacht design businesses so a person with a desire to work within the marine market would be ideal. As their clients demand more complex designs, the challenges facing the design team in this business are becoming more and more exciting. A significant part of the role involves CNC programming, however 50% of the role focusses on the use of SolidWorks 3D CAD Software.

Experienced UG NX CAD User (NX5)

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:52:00 GMT

As part of an exciting luxury Automotive and Transport business in the South Coast, this is an opportunity to further your 3D CAD career via skills in UG NX5. Although the opportunity is focused on pre production 3D CAD modelling using NX5; it is still important to have drive and a desire to consistently improve. This will ensure your career and job role advances over time. Reporting to the Head of Design this opportunity can leverage an NX5 users career through association with a world class team of designers.

Senior Engineer

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:01:00 GMT

Our client specialises in the design and supply of automotive turbochargers and all associated turbocharger equipment. In a time when many companies are experiencing tough economic choices our client is continuing to grow and expand the business with a healthy order book. As a result an opening has arisen for a Senior Engineer with great potential to progress within the business.

Post Graduate Product /Packaging Designer

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:56:00 GMT

Post Graduate Product/Packaging/Industrial Designer. Operating within a large and successful international business, you will be part of a product design team based in Gloucester UK that works closely with customers and suppliers. You will deliver a highly professional product design service for a demanding customer base across the UK and mainland Europe. This position will require limited overseas travel to manufacturing plants, clients and suppliers in and around Europe. Reporting to the Design and Development Manager, this is an exciting opportunity to manage projects from initial concept through to prototyping, pre production and final product launch.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:28:00 GMT

Our client is involved in the development, manufacture and worldwide marketing of a range of British built cutting equipment and machinery. With planned growth exceeding 20% year on year, this business is looking to bring in new Mechanical design engineers who can help continue their current successes within their product design department.

Product Engineer

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:28:00 GMT

Project management •Technical vetting & processing of orders for Lighting/SF Products on Axapta •Management of all technical aspects relating to modified “C” products on projects, including liaison with suppliers & customers. •Attend site & project meetings where required, to inspect & advise on aspects of installation/failure of electrical equipment. Product management •Production of Bills/Parts Lists for new or modified lighting/furniture products •Route cards for assembly of lighting/furniture product at Leamington facility •Creation of new “items” on Axapta with all planning data Project Enquiries •Costings for new or modified lighting/furniture products •Preparation of GA drawings for projects Customer Support •Provide technical advice & information on standard products to colleagues & to customers Business Support •Monitor item records •Cycle counting •Inspection of production materials Product Development •Identify opportunities for value engineering in standard lighting & furniture products. •Assist in new product design & development, prototyping & costing exercises •Produce method statements/ installation instructions for lighting & SF products •Preparation of fabrication/working drawings for lighting/SF product components for approval. •Assist in maintenance of standard product price list, web offer & stock offer in FQ, Axapta & SharePoint. •Assist in preparation of reports on stock offer & web offer turnover

Experienced Sales Manager

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:29:00 GMT

Experienced Sales Manager. We are searching for an experienced Sales Manager that can apply their skills to a very exciting design and engineering sector. You will be responsible for managing your own time effectively and efficiently to win new business accounts. You will consistently hit individual sales targets and have a desire to improve your results on a monthly basis. This is a solutions sales based role and will involve finding business solutions for the engineering and or design business. The product is a leading business solution and is supported by a Multi-Billion Dollar Corporation. The role will be office based, however you will be expected to visit clients and prospects in your given area. Nevertheless, subject to experience and consistent results you may have the opportunity to work from home. (We have similar roles available through out the country so various location solutions can be offered)

Applications/Development Engineer

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:32:00 GMT

This is a great opportunity for you to have an impact on the development of innovative products and systems within a mechanical engineering role. This is a very rewarding yet high pressure role in which you are expected to receive minimal supervision. The role includes and is not limited to the following tasks: Design sensing solutions for specific customers and potential customers. Produce project deliverables (designs, communication systems, data, reports). Communicate issues/alterations/progress to all relevant persons. Work on-site to install and commission new products. Present suggestions for company/technology development and support the implementation of these ideas. Plan and implement qualification testing Project management of various tasks and projects. Assist in the Sales process where required, including customer discussions, preparing technical quotations etc. Due to the pace of development within this industry, it is essential that you are pro active in keeping up to date with the latest relevant technology. Ultimately you will be expected to manage your resources effectively and efficiently to develop the final product which exceeds the clients expectations. If you are keen to be at the forefront of design within a well respected highly innovative corporation then do make contact with me today.

ENGINEERING MANAGER - BUILDING SERVICES

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:58:00 GMT

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new Engineering design team within the Building Services Industry. Working closely with the General Manager and Manufacturing Manager, your challenge will be to develop and maintain a fully functional engineering/CAD department. This role involves introducing best practice and ensuring consistent standards across the key areas of 2D & 3D CAD engineering, project management, software innovation and customer care.

3D CAD Sales Professionals

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:38:00 GMT

A number of very exciting opportunities have arisen throughout the UK for individuals with a strong desire succeed. Our clients are suppliers for a leading 3D CAD software company and seeking 3D CAD Sales Professionals. You will be responsible for: •Working pro-actively to search and find new business opportunities throughout a wide range of industries •Supporting and developing current customer accounts continually working on and building the relationship •Meeting monthly/quarterly/yearly targets for both software sales and margin achieved.

Tool Design Engineer

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:12:00 GMT

Responsible for tool design activities associated with key NPI programmes. Reporting to the tool design department co-ordinator, he/she will be responsible for producing complete detailed tool design packages, to include all technical aspects. He/she will be a technical expert within a project team for tooling and therefore must be prepared to manage the tool design process as well as provide technical assistance in the resolution of problems on existing tools. •Participates as a key member of a Multi-Discipline Team (MDT) on an NPI programme, being responsible for developing the production tooling whilst fully understanding the associated problems, constraints and objectives for a given development product. •Primarily responsible for generating working tool design drawings to EN BS 8888 using the supplied CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD). •Assist NPI teams in defining costs and milestones for the tool design element of Programme Plans. •Demonstrate effective communication skills with process customers, i.e. NPI and operation representatives and have the ability to liase with suppliers on all matters in collaboration with tooling design, including material selection and design methodologies. •Proactively find and identify areas for continual improvement and then to implement the solutions based on future state map. Opportunities for improvement should be discussed with your manager. •Provides regular tooling process status reports, as required. •Demonstrate an assertive approach to drive for success. This may include taking on additional and agreed responsibilities required by the business. •Hands on experience in lean principles would be preferable. •Works within company procedures and contributes to their development, the objective being to maximise company efficiency and effectiveness whilst meeting all customer requirements

Electronics Engineer

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:02:00 GMT

Our client undertakes contract design, development and manufacture of diagnostic, analytical, medical and precision instruments. They can also be categorised as an SEM (specific equipment manufacturer).

Application Engineer

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:31:00 GMT

Our client is a leading supplier of 3D Computer Aided Design Software packages and looking for a highly professional CAD/CAM Application Engineer. As an Application engineer you will be responsible for customer support, training and product implementations. Reporting directly to the technical manager you will be responsible for customer product training and post sales technical support. The right candidate will also have the opportunity to work a pre-sales role demonstrating the product to prospective clients.