Cad Engineer

About Transvac - Transvac is a world leader in providing innovative, custom-designed Ejector systems for the process industries. With 50+ years of experience and thousands of Ejectors supplied, we have built a strong reputation backed by a comprehensive list of worldwide references across various industries, including energy, oil & gas, water, chemicals, food, and pharmaceuticals.

As both a designer and manufacturer, Transvac maintains full control over the design, raw material procurement, manufacturing, scheduling, and testing processes.

We are currently seeking an additional CAD Engineer to join our busy Head Office in Alfreton, Derbyshire.

Responsibilities

The CAD Engineer will report to the CAD Team Leader and work as part of the Mechanical Design Department.

Role Responsibilities:

• 3D Modelling: Develop 3D models of Transvac Ejectors, Silencers, and associated equipment, including full-system package designs. This encompasses Ejectors, vessels, structural skid base frames, supports, pipework runs, and pneumatic/electrical hookups. Utilize information from various sources, such as client specifications, internal requirements, process design calculations, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, mechanical design calculations, and instrumentation/valve/equipment schedules.
• Design Documentation: Produce detailed design drawings for manufacturing, including system general arrangements, assembly drawings, component drawings, sub-assembly isometrics, pre-form forging details, and plate developments. Generate bills of materials for procurement, hydrostatic test materials, weld location diagrams, and material placement diagrams.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and other departments.
• Technical Support: Assist the Mechanical Department team by reviewing CAD designs and contractor drawings. Support the Mechanical Design Assurance team in ensuring design integrity.

Training will be provided on the following:

Process and application background of Transvac technologies.

Transvac SolidEdge CAD design processes, including setup, template locations, part libraries, 3D modelling, 2D drawing layouts, and material list generation.

Geometric and dimensional tolerancing principles.

Role Requirements:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering (MEng/MSc preferred; BEng/BSc considered with strong engineering knowledge).

Strong working knowledge of Solid Edge Software

Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and creativity in problem-solving.

Ability to collaborate effectively and build strong working relationships.

A resourceful and innovative mindset with a focus on meeting deadlines and targets.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Understanding of fundamental manufacturing processes.

Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.

Right to Work in the UK

What We Offer

At Transvac, we provide our employees with exciting work opportunities in a positive and professional environment. Our competitive remuneration packages and commitment to employee development include:

Competitive salary within a professional and supportive environment.

Comprehensive product training and full internal support.

Flexible working arrangements.

Hybrid working options.

Generous holiday entitlement.

Sick pay scheme.

Performance-based bonus scheme.

Long service recognition scheme.

Pension scheme.

Healthcare scheme.

Annual inflationary salary review.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that offers a secure and progressive career path.

Transvac is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting fairness, equality, and diversity.