Mechanical Design Engineer
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The Opportunity:
Working within the existing design team of this quality British designed and manufactured product, the Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the adaption of existing designs on a really broad product range which is manufactured on site. In addition to your responsibilities as a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work closely with the wider R&D team making recommendations for process improvements.
The Role:
Product design and development – Accountable for design updates of existing products from initial concept through to manufacture, ensuring designs meet customer, technical, functional, quality and cost requirements
Design for manufacture – Ensure products are designed for efficient, repeatable and cost – effective manufacture and assembly
Cross-functional collaboration – Work closely with new product development teams, Production Engineering, Quality, Purchasing and Marketing to ensure successful product design implementation
Project support and delivery – Accountable for being the technical support for R&D initiative projects, ensuring that project deadlines are met, relevant stakeholders are involved and project progress is reported
Design risk management – Identify, assess and mitigate design risks throughout existing product design updates
Engineering standards – Ensure designs comply with engineering standards, legislation and company procedures, liaising with the new product development stakeholders
Continuous improvement – Provide design support for manufacturing departments within the business for optimisation, continuous improvement and cost reduction projectsPreferred Skills:
5 years experience in a sheet metal or manufacturing business as a Design Engineer
Degree or HND in Mechanical Design or a related Engineering discipline
A strong understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes, materials and tolerances would be highly beneficial as some of the role will also involve process improvement.
Proven experience of working with 3D CAD packages and generating 2D technical drawings (ideally a knowledge of SolidEdge). xiskglj Associated Benefits:
A competitive salary of £40000 dependent on experience
Company Pension Scheme, 5% contributory
Salary Sacrifice scheme.
Working Hours:
8.00-4.30 Monday to Friday
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
Mechanical Design Engineer in Exeter employer: Meridian Business Support
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