Job Opportunity: Design Engineer
Our client specialises in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of high-quality lifting equipment. We are looking for a skilled and innovative Design Engineer to join their team and contribute to the development of their existing and bespoke products.
Role Overview:
As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating innovative designs, detailed layouts, and costed bills of materials for our product range. Your role will involve collaboration with internal teams and customers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop new product designs and produce detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings using SolidWorks.
* Create costed bills of materials, including the evaluation and selection of components and systems to optimize performance and cost.
* Liaise closely with sales teams and customers to ensure designs meet client specifications.
* Provide fully costed estimates using in-house data and external resources.
* Evaluate and improve existing components and systems for enhanced efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Required Skills:
* Proficient in SolidWorks, with a thorough understanding of its programs, including FEM.
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including fabrication, machining, and heavy equipment assembly.
* Expertise in electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems, particularly in mobile lifting equipment.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to collaborate across departments while effectively advocating for your ideas.
Qualifications and Experience:
* HND/HNC level or equivalent qualification.
* Proven experience in a design/manufacturing environment, preferably with a focus on heavy equipment.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunity to work on innovative and challenging design projects.
* Supportive team environment with room for professional growth.
If you are a talented Design Engineer with a passion for innovation and a drive to deliver top-quality solutions, we would love to hear from you!
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