White Label is representing an engineering and manufacturing company in the Halifax area that has a requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key part in the development and design of new products from concept and taking that through testing stages until it is manufactured.
Reasons to join this company
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The company invest heavily in their staff. They support your growth and can put you on any courses/training you require or if you are looking to invest in a degree then they will support that.
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You will be involved in the full process of new product development designing complex and interesting machinery. If you are someone who likes to be involved in the entire project, then this role would be for you!
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The client has a flexible approach to work so no need to be at work at a set time. There are core hours however you can start earlier or later, it is up to you!
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The current engineering team work well together and are collaborative on projects. This role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team. The team get on well and have fun which creates a good atmosphere and environment to work in.
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Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer
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Deliver new products that consistently meet the brand values, by adherence to the design guidelines.
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Identify and promote the use of new technology and new processes to ensure products are market-leading.
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Employ original thinking and the creation of imaginative design solutions
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Ensure the best return on manufacturing prototype parts and products. Identify and design out any weakness
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Identify the testing methods to ensure that all new products are tested, to and beyond their design limits to ensure their robustness in the field
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Provide component drawings, assembly drawings, sat files, technical construction information, BOM’s and exploded views when rolling out the new product into mainstream Production. Note this list is not exhaustive.
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Ensure that P2P tasks are completed in full and on time.
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Ensure compliance with quality procedures QAP04 and QAP06.
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Ensure timely completion of the ECN (Engineering Change Note) proposals.
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Ensure all Health and Safety procedures are followed and highlight any risks to either yourself or others to your Line Manager. Carry out risk assessment where needed to manage the risk within your area of responsibility.
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Assist in the creation of the initial project plan.
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Ensure adherence to the Master Development plan ensuring that key milestones and launch date are met.
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Ensure your design work meet every aspect of the design brief (including works costs).
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Take part in feasibility studies and cost estimates for new products and projects
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Participate in New Product Development (NPD) projects
Experience required of the Mechanical Design Engineer
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3 years or more mechanical design experience ideally in a manufacturing environment.
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Experience in machinery design is essential for this role.
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3 years or more 3D CAD design experience.
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3D Printing and test rig design would be an advantage.
Package/Benefits
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A salary of up to £38,000.
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38 per week, flexitime so start anytime up to 9.30am and leave any time after 4pm, Friday finish at 12.30 pm providing 38 hours are completed
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25 days holiday + bank holidays.
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Pension
This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration