Fluidrive Engineer - South London - GBP50,000 - GBP60,000 + Benefits
Hello Recruitment is pleased to be hiring for a prestigious engineering company in South London. Our client is a specialist in intelligent drive technology and systems as well as tailor-made services. With its innovative and smart products, our client offers high efficiency and reliability to customers from highly diverse industries such as oil and gas, energy, mining and mechanical engineering, ship technology, rail, and commercial vehicles.
Our client supports customers in these diverse sectors for the UK and Ireland markets. As well as developing new build solutions with OEMs, our client offers full aftermarket support to customers by way of spare parts supply as well as repair and overhaul services at the local workshop or at the customer location via a highly skilled workshop and field service workforce.
We are recruiting for a Fluidrive Engineer on a permanent full-time contract; this is a site-based position.
Must be able and willing to work in various and sometimes challenging environments. Candidates must be adaptable and open-minded, able to engage with diverse teams constructively, and should face new challenges as learning and growth opportunities, always seeking positive outcomes.
Professional Experience, Education & Skills
1. Minimum 10 years experience in manufacturing and design function.
2. Mechanical engineering qualification to minimum HND level.
3. Experience of AUTO-CAD / Siemens Nx and Team Centre.
4. Knowledge of Engineering change and document control.
5. Good understanding and application of BS 8888 technical product documentation and specifications.
6. Hands-on, flexible, positive, adaptable, and proactive approach to support junior engineers.
7. Understanding of non-ferrous metal casting process.
8. Fluent in technical and conversational English.
9. Experience in power transmissions and rotating equipment.
10. Commercial awareness understanding the impact of engineering actions and decisions on current contracts and future business.
11. Understanding of manufacturing processes.
12. Knowledge of the ISO 9001:2015 quality system.
13. Ability to self-learn.
14. Team player.
15. Excellent communication skills on a technical level with both internal and external customers.
16. Genuine enthusiasm for Mechanical Engineering.
Core Responsibilities
1. Create new and revise old manufacturing drawings.
2. Ensure all drawings created, modified, or scanned are checked, approved, and uploaded into Team Centre.
3. Ensure all drawings are drawn to suitable standards and in accordance with BS8888.
4. Maintain the current CAD system and drawing repository.
5. Maintain technical product records, manuals, and descriptions.
6. Liaise/support workshop staff on technical queries.
7. Evaluate and interpret customer technical requests.
8. Perform design changes to existing designs as required.
9. Update drawings to the correct standard to ensure they are fit for current manufacturing processes.
10. Support Sales Managers and Sales admin staff.
11. Liaise with customers in the UK and overseas.
12. Liaise with parent company in Germany.
13. Support Field Service engineers on products overhauled or manufactured by Voith.
14. Be the owner of Fluidrive technical related NCRs.
15. Visit suppliers that manufacture, machine, and cast major components to assist and support their in-house processes.
16. Support both Purchasing and Quality to approve and qualify new suppliers.
Package Details:
1. Permanent Contract
2. Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm - a 36.5-hour working week.
3. GBP50k - GBP60k (dependent on experience)
4. Annual Bonus (pro rata on year of joining)
5. 25 days holiday (pro rata on joining)
6. Pensions 3% EE and 6% ER
7. Life Assurance
8. Salary/Bonus Sacrifice
9. Private Health Care
10. Dental Health Care
11. Cycle to work scheme.
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