As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for 3D modelling, conceptual design to Modelling, 2D modelling, Design to manufacturing, material selection, and concession/Non-conformance (identifying, documenting, and resolving any non-conformance issues that may arise during the manufacturing process). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to carry out design activities, investigate and analyze non-conformance reports, develop corrective actions, and implement effective solutions to prevent future occurrences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out detail design activities to meet the requirements of design to manufacture
- Conduct thorough investigations of non-conformance issues, including root cause analysis and failure mode analysis.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to develop and implement design and corrective actions.
- Monitor and track the progress of corrective actions, ensuring timely completion and effectiveness.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve non-conformance issues and improve overall product quality.
- Maintain accurate documentation of non-conformance reports, investigations, and corrective actions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and reduce non-conformance occurrences.
Work Experience
Required Skills (Technical Competency):
- Proficient in 3D CAD package for both modelling and drawing, ideally Solid Edge
- Ability to interpret and create high quality engineering CAD models and manufacturing drawings, including GD&T
- Experience in designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies and subassemblies for heavy industry, power transmission systems, gear and Gear box
- knowledge about subsystems that impact the mechanical design / layout of the design.
- Candidate should be familiar with structural design practices and methodologies, including significant structural redesigns.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the Aerospace and Defense industry.
- Experience in heavy engineering industry, power transmission systems, gears and gear box
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards.
- Proficient in root cause analysis and failure mode analysis techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Due to security requirements this job opening is open to Sole UK Nationals only