Graduate Design Engineer

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1426825820-2
  • Date Posted: 1 September 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: Unify
  • Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Construction, Procurement & Supply Chain
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar with experience using SolidWorks looking to train and progress on the Data Centres industry.

On offer is the opportunity to join a company that are world leaders in air containment systems that design, develop and create bespoke products that improve the efficiency in Data Centres all around the world. This company offer extensive training and progression.

In the role you will be using your knowledge and technical 3D CAD skills in a team of Mechanical Designers involved in the conception, development, creation and installation of detailed schematics and mechanical designs for manufacturing. This role requires both individual and team work to support procurement and supplier engagement.

The key day-to-day tasks of this role include:

  • Carry out site surveys. Training provided.
  • Develop and create mainly sheet metal bespoke products using SolidWorks.
  • Creating conceptual drawings for customers.
  • Work individually and in teams to complete projects within deadlines.
  • Creating specification sheets and 3D CAD models to be sent to manufacturers.
  • Communication with manufacturers to resolve issues faced through production.

Desirable attributes for the ideal candidate:

  • Experience with SolidWorks, Sheetmetal, 3D, Weldments.
  • Organised and focused.
  • Team player.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good adaptability to changes.
  • Mechanical Graduate.
  • Based in Cambridgeshire.