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Graduate Agricultural Engineer

  • Location

    Ledbury

  • Sector:

    Engineering, Food and Agriculture

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £23000 - £25000 per month

  • Contact:

    Phillip Watson

  • Contact email:

    phillip@compasspoint.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01284 765700

  • Job ref:

    J34966

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-02-05

  • Start date:

    2021-11-17

Outstanding opportunity to join a leading Agricultural business continuing to innovate within the soft fruit growing sector.

You will be joining an energetic business that really puts its people first and is passionate about their development. They will even create new roles to accommodate individual's career growth and coach them to be as successful as they can be.

Within this role you will be given a structured career path in the engineering function. Working closely with the Design Engineer to manage projects from conception to delivery, you will help to ensure that designs are robust and meet all required specifications. You will constantly work with the Product team to help create new products and contribute to the future direction of engineering innovation.

As a graduate in either Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering this role will offer you hands on experience in a fascinating area of the agricultural sector. Working with some of the biggest names in the market, you will have the opportunity to get involved in all elements of product development and hone your project management skills.

This organisation has expanded significantly over the last 10 years both internationally and in the UK. They have an entrepreneurial spirit and have even set up a foundation to establish Community Gardens for Mental Health charities.

Core duties include:

  • Developing products through the whole product development cycle, from the ideas stage through to commercialisation
  • Product and competitor research
  • Solidworks based CAD development
  • Identifying new suppliers when required
  • Costing Estimates
  • Testing and evaluating components through physical testing and analysis
  • In-field building and testing of designs
  • Existing product analysis and improvements
  • Producing and checking engineering drawings

This role is broad in scope and no two days will be the same. If you feel it's one for you, please do make contact for the full job description.