Agricultural Design Engineer

Mechinical Design Engineer AG Products is a specialist manufacturer of agricultural machinery at the forefront of technical innovation and in receipt of various industry awards and accolades through its pioneering product development strategy. With current innovation projects within the Automation and Robotics sectors we have an opportunitie for an experienced and practically-minded design engineer with first-class mechanical engineering. You will be joining a dynamic team of design professionals focused on the innovation of new products and the enhancement of existing equipment. Required: * An experienced engineering design professional (5 years plus) with extensive 3D CAD skills from a recognised CAD system * Mechanically minded, from a hands-on practical background, showing a thorough knowledge of machine function, materials, fabrication and assembly processes * Ideally have a recognised qualification in Engineering Design although career experience giving you the necessary expertise and competence will be highly valued * You have a positive, can-do attitude, resourceful and focused on achieving results within a given timeframe and a strong ability to relate designs to practical in-field operation and performance * You have a positive self-starter mentality, capable of working effectively in and contributing to a team environment and the ongoing development of existing and new products * You'll have good all-round communication and interpersonal skills, along with a high standard of IT literacy * Highly proficient in spoken and written English - strong written and verbal communication Agricultural experience or knowledge of the sector required. What will you be doing as a Design Engineer? * Designing components and products * Sketching, concept development, CAD, realistic rendering, prototyping, testing, fabrication, engineering drawings, and preparation of production files * Project lead and ownership * Product handover and sign off with production team * Supporting the design team in concept development from briefs supplied * Buildings and preparing presentations for sales presentations Benefits * Location in rural Cheshire * Working within a supporting team, from sales to aftersales * Dealing with UK and overseas manufacturing With big plans to expand and grow, this is a great time to join an award-winning manufacturer based in Knutsford. To apply for this position, please send CV and covering letter. Regards Andrew Job Type: Permanent.

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