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Design Engineer
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kidderminster
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Design Engineer
Location: Kidderminster
Salary: Negotiable Depending on Experience
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual to join an established engineering department. A strong team-player attitude is essential. The Design Engineer will be responsible for various ongoing projects, including cost-effective design, material procurement, project instigation, control, and compilation and submission of all associated engineering documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
General:
Committed to achieving company policies and objectives with attention to quality, safety, and environment
Undertake reasonable instructions from senior personnel
Pay special attention to quality and safety
Initiation:
Assist Sales with quotation drawings/documentation (as workload permits)
Assist R&D with new equipment/product development and creation of standard 3D models/library parts (as workload permits)
Design:
Create cost-effective designs through standardization of components
Produce General Arrangement drawings, Manufacturing drawings, and Technical Specifications
Produce 3D models for estimating weights, volumes, interferences, and complex geometries
Verify designs via calculations and/or FEA/CFD under supervision
Ensure designs comply with Health & Safety legislation and applicable design codes (e.g., ASME VIII, ASME B31.3)
Ensure designs meet governing legislation (e.g., 2014/68/EU PED)
Material Procurement:
Produce material requisitions to ensure all requirements are identified
Use standard components and reference part numbers where possible
Project Instigation & Control:
Manage projects/contracts from Sales hand-over to delivery
Liaise with Quality/Production to ensure all activity is considered and controlled
Documentation:
Organize and prepare all engineering documentation as required by the contract
Submit required contract documentation to clients/third parties
Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
Minimum GCSE Grade 5 (or equivalent grade C) in Maths & English
HNC in Mechanical Engineering essential
Proficiency in Microsoft packages (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Experience using Adobe Acrobat
AutoCAD experience essential
SolidWorks & 3D Modelling
Knowledge of manufacturing, welding, piping, and materials essential
Experience in the Oil & Gas industry preferred
Benefits:
Company bonus, Pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Life insurance (death in service)
23 days holiday (19 floating days, 4 fixed) + extra service days, Bank Holidays, and Birthday Leave (after 2 years of service)
Hours of Work:
Office hours allow flexi-time covering a 37-hour week. Flexible start and finish times are available within core hours. Monday to Thursday covers an 8-hour shift, and Friday covers a 5-hour shift. Further details will be provided at interview stage.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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