At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative Electric Actuators while supporting prototypes and technical inquiries.
- Company: Join SMC Corporation, a leading tech company based in Milton Keynes.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, private medical cover, 25 days holiday, and more perks!
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for travel and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering with cutting-edge technology and exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering; SolidWorks experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
SMC Corporation is based in Milton Keynes, with a well-established 14‑acre site.
The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our European Technical Centre to work alongside our growing team of engineers. We are seeking an engineer that is able to design and develop new and bespoke Electric Actuators. In this role, you will also be responsible for:
- Supporting mechanical designs and prototypes
- Supporting technical inquiries and investigating product claims
- Producing detailed technical documentation
- Conducting product and prototype testing using various tools, such as PLCs
- Developing and delivering training to internal and external associates
- Researching market and technology trends
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A degree or HND qualification – Mechanical, electromechanical or mechatronics engineering
- Minimum 1 year relevant work experience with SolidWorks (or similar) designing mechanical components or assemblies for industrial machinery
- Strong mechanical and general electrical engineering knowledge
- Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to write detailed technical reports and product documentation
- The ability to occasionally travel abroad to support customers with our product, research exhibitions for market trends, and join in-person meetings
Desirable, but not essential skills:
- Over 3 years of experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD systems
- Strong knowledge of electrical motion control for industrial applications
- Strong understanding of design and manufacturing standards
- Technical product support experience
- Experience with planning and managing projects
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including life assurance, private medical cover, 25 days holiday including a holiday trading scheme and more!
Electric Actuators Product Design Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: SMC Corporation (UK) Limited
SMC Corporation (UK) Limited is an exceptional employer located in Milton Keynes, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets efficiency. With a strong focus on employee growth through ongoing training and development, alongside benefits like private medical insurance and a pension scheme, we foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork. Join us to lead a dedicated production team and make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
SMC Corporation (UK) Limited Recruitment Team
