Senior Design Engineer

A great opportunity has arisen for a senior design engineer to join a leading engineering company who provide expert solutions to a variety of industries including automotive and industrial.

Job Description:

• Design automated assembly machines, semi-automated work cells and manual tooling aids for factory production equipment
• Analyse customer requirements, create specifications and work in a multi discipline team environment to develop the scope, design and drawing package for manufacturing equipment
• Support, debug, troubleshooting, and integration activities
• Analyse, specify and select commercial components.
• Evaluate strength and cycle time requirements
• Review drawings and prepare drawing documentation
• Communicate with team members from various departments and suppliers including customers, suppliers, manufacturing, electrical and design teams.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures.

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, HNC or Apprenticeship with proven experience in the Industry
• Experience in the design of machines and solutions for automated production processes from concept to delivery
• Production of engineering drawings, 3D-CAD models and technical files using Solidworks
• Disciplined approach to project planning and project management
• Ability to present designs to customers
• Knowledge of current British Standards
• Preparing BOM
• A talent in researching new designs, operations and performance of equipment and systems
• Creative mind to develop new ideas to incorporate into designs to make them more effective
• Systematic problem solving