DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN ENGINEER

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Sherborne
Salary
Competitive
Posted
18 Oct 2021
Closes
15 Nov 2021
Sectors
Engineering, Design
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a Local Design engineering company.

DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN ENGINEER

Are you an adept and motivated engineer with a hands-on approach to developing solutions, excellent communication skills, and the expertise to realize designs for production using the latest 3D CAD?

You will be a member of the R&D team assisting in the development of new products from design and testing through to production.
During this process, you will take concept ideas and generate 3D CAD models and drawings to enable prototypes to be built. You will assist the design office in producing and amending drawings as well as compiling and maintaining the Bill of Materials of all assemblies.

Educated to Degree, HNC/HND (or equivalent) or have evidence of carrying out similar roles, looking to further your design career, and looking for a new challenge.
We require a forward-thinking individual, able to explore and refine ideas within a given time constraint and present them to management in a clear and concise manner.

Key skills:
Comprehensive 3D and 2D CAD experience. The use of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Vault are an advantage however competent use of other platforms and PDM software are suitable.

Good mechanical aptitude with an appreciation of multiple manufacturing processes.
Design for manufacture and design for assembly techniques.
Experience in the design of bespoke machined parts/assemblies and sheet metal
Ability to produce manufacturing and assembly drawings.
Problem-solving and the ability to generate concepts from scratch or modify existing products.
Pride in producing high-quality work with excellent attention to detail.
Prototype part production, assembly, and test.
Basic workshop skills using hand and power tools. More advanced fabrication skills are welcome but not essential