Vacancy: Design Engineer
Location: Wellingborough
We are working in partnership with our client based near Wellingborough who are seeking a Design Engineer to join their team. As Design Engineer you will perform a variety of design / drafting activities, including preparing and updating drawings for projects, sub-assemblies and manufacturing drawings, managing workload according to deadlines and planned time scales. Developing new products and working on value added value engineering projects.
Responsiblilities;
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Producing fabrication drawings and bills of materials accurately and promptly.
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Conceiving, designing, developing and handing over new products from concept to production in support of business development strategy.
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Developing improvements to existing products to meet continuous improvement objectives, using lean and Kaizan principles.
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Provide technical support for Sales
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Revise and update existing drawings reflecting design changes ensuring consistent documentation of the project
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Liaising with customers by telephone and e-mail correspondence with regards to drawings and approvals
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Update corrective actions highlighted on the company CAR register
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To produce drawings with the aim to make the production process as simple and cost effective as possible
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Assisting the Group Director of Engineering in new and value added & value engineering projects
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Verifying designs using methods such as FEA & proven engineering calculations
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Compiling reports summarising design decisions & verification
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Creating & filing design guides and operating procedures
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Producing product data & drawings / images to support sales & marketing material
This role requires an experienced CAD Technician with proven experience in the organisation’s relevant field. As such, you will require;
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Experience of working with 3D design software (Autocad 2012 and Solidworks 3D)
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Experience of working with Microsoft software packages (Word, Excel, outlook etc)
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Structural engineering, fabrication and welding knowledge
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Formal qualification (ONC/HNC/Diploma)
Reference: 34601158
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