Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electromechanical Engineer

Milton Keynes
1 week ago
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MPI is looking for a Permanent Mechanical, Mechatronics / Electromechanical Engineer, for our client based in Milton Keynes

Location: Milton Keynes

Benefits and package: 
       •Competitive annual salary dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience
      • Private medical insurance
      • Pension scheme
      • SMC rewards and benefits portal including retail discounts
      • Ongoing training and development
 25 days holiday including a holiday trading scheme

The Company:

The client is a global market leader in pneumatics and industrial automation technology. They are currently expanding, providing growth opportunities for those who join.

The Role:

The successful engineer will be required to deliver the best technical support to customers, the European subsidiaries, the Japanese Technical Centre, and the Headquarters. Within the role, the engineer will be required to:

Support testing of products for customers
Support products development activities
Answer technical inquiries from our subsidiaries
Investigate product claims
Prepare various technical documentation
Identify, develop, and deliver training
Perform market research
Provide support for new products launchesTo be successful in this role, you must have:

Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering or Electromechanical degree, 2:2 minimum
A willingness to learn Basic Electrical Engineering principles.
Experience of writing technical reports.
SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
Ability to work as part of a multicultural team.
A valid in date passport, as there will be some European travel in the role. 
Excellent spoken and written English.
Desirable, but not essential skills:

Experience with design and principle of operation of temperature control equipment.
Experience of designing mechanical components or assemblies for industrial machinery.
Experience of planning and managing own projects.
Experience of working with customers and suppliers.
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Japanese language skills.
Technical training experience.
The Selection Process: Upon application, candidates will be asked to undertake some online testing and a face-to-face interview, onsite at our SMC Offices

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