Design & Development Engineer
* Location: Cwmbran
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: Up to 45,000
We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our client's design and development team, focusing on current and future brake products. This role is ideal for an inventive individual with a passion for engineering and the ability to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions.
Day to Day of the role:
* Complete work to meet project schedules and lead design/development teams to ensure high-quality engineering output.
* Innovate and develop novel product solutions that are both effective and cost-efficient.
* Prepare and conduct presentations to customers and suppliers, ensuring clear and impactful communication.
* Manage budgets effectively to meet specified requirements.
* Provide technical support as needed and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
* Maintain strong liaison with internal and external customers and suppliers, including conducting Technical Reviews and Project Design Reviews.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Mechanical Engineering degree
* Proficiency in CAD and project planning tools.
* Minimum of five years of design experience in a design and manufacturing environment.
* Inventive nature with a proven ability to conceive and develop novel product solutions.
* Leadership skills with experience in guiding small teams of engineers across multiple/global sites.
* Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Good understanding of vehicle dynamics/geometry and ability to perform basic hand calculations.
* Knowledge of the latest FEA techniques related to component optimisation and casting flow analysis.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* People-focused culture
* On-site parking
* Work on innovative projects that shape the future of brake products.
* Engage with continuous professional development and improvement activities.
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