Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team!

Roles and Responsibilities:

To work as part of the Design Engineering Team; producing models and drawings using 3D CAD for existing and new products, creating Bills of Material and documentation to support business functions, including Production
The interpretation of Customer Requirements from Customer Enquiries, Purchase Orders and Specifications to allow Engineering release
Produce detailed designs for new products using 3D CAD
Produce 3D Models, Engineering Drawings and BOMs to allow manufacture of components
To ensure designs are accurate and conform to required design codes (API, ISO, PED, ASME VIII) and customer specifications
Utilise DFM / DFA methodologies in all design work
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives, including problem-solving to enhance existing products and processes
Produce and update User Manuals for the customer
Checking of Drawings and B.O.M.’s
Support the transition of new products into Production
Interface with other engineering team members, departments and customers
Review Quality Plans and incorporate into other documentation, drawings and systems
Review regular queries with the Machine Shop, Assembly, Quality and After Market Departments
Engage in STEM activities and actively promote professional registration within the Engineering department
Other Engineering tasks as delegated by the Principal Engineer
Business Travel will be required from time to time

Ideal Candidate:

A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering
Experience of 3D CAD for design and drafting
Design for Manufacture & Assembly
An understanding of materials and their applications, metals in particular
Familiarity in the use of Geometrical Design and Tolerancing (GD&T)
To have a pro-active attitude and be able to demonstrate good analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of using an MRP System (e.g. Visual, Syteline) to produce BOM’s
Experience of using a Quality management system database
Work to and promote high standards of quality, with a strong focus on safety
Knowledge of technical software such as MathCAD and LabView
A positive approach with good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
The ability to plan your own activities within a project and be adaptable to changing priorities and demanding deadlines
Proficient in the use of MS Office Products, particularly Excel

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 08:00am to 17:00pm
Friday: 08:00am to 16:30pm

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