Dynamic and Experienced Product Design Engineer required for Precision Engineering Manufacturer based in Plymouth. The successful candidate will focus on design and manufacturing documentation surrounding new product introduction and the development of both the product and process. This is an exciting opportunity to join an employer that fosters a culture of Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence. Please note that due to the nature of our client’s business, security clearance may be required.
Key Role Responsibilities will include:
* Realisation of new products from the concept designs prepared by the Application Engineers to the detailed definitions to allow successful manufacture and assembly.
* Mathematical and CAD modelling using existing procedures and the development of bespoke solutions to suit specific designs, considering the impact of production steps, gauging and processes on the ultimate outcome.
* Project managing and creating new designs.
* Communicating with key stakeholders, and supporting departmental knowledge and skill dissemination.
* Support the validation and verification of designs and associated documentation.
Essential Knowledge, Experience and Candidate Attributes required:
* Proven experience working as a Design Engineer ideally within manufacturing.
* Masters Degree, equivalent or higher, in a STEM subject such as Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or Physics as examples with a strong academic core.
* Proficient in the use of 3D CAD software, Solidworks preferred.
* Project Management experience.
* Analytical tools, statistical methods and problem solving techniques (e.g. 6 Sigma, 8D).
* An ability to adapt quickly, applying fundamental knowledge to new challenges.
* Excellent communication skills, written, verbal and presentation.
Beneficial Experience:
* Knowledge of Mechanical Design of Rotating Equipment and Production Technologies (Turning, Milling, Grinding, Precision Metrology, etc.) methods and application would be beneficial but not essential.
Benefits on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday.
* Investment in Professional Development.
* Engagement and Rewards platform with access to discounts at over 100 retailers.
* Free on site parking with electric charging points available.
* Subsidised canteen.
Please note, our client does not have a Skilled Worker Sponsorship Licence therefore to apply for this role, it is essential that candidates have the immediate right to work in the UK.
If you are an experienced Product Design Engineer, please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below.
For an informal chat, please phone (phone number removed) and ask for Samantha Luxton. Many thanks for your interest