Mechanical Engineer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Brighton
Salary
Competitive
Posted
01 Oct 2019
Closes
29 Oct 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Mechanical Engineer - Permanent Vacancy - Well established Brighton based company - salary negotiable depending on experience.

To be part of a multi-disciplined team producing concept designs and detailed designs to internal and external customer requirements within defined schedule and cost parameters.

KEY ACCOUNTASBILITIES:

* Produce design schemes and proposals in response to specifications

* Produce detailed CAD (Solid Works) design layouts (model and draft) and manufacturing drawings as well as delegating work to others in the team.

* Develop fellow team members and process to improve department efficiency and accuracy.

* Calculate first order strength and performance of design solutions

* Select appropriate materials for a durable, minimum cost product

* Choose material forming solutions suitable for the duty and quantity of components to be made

* Check design drawings for completeness and accuracy

* Select and source proprietary parts/components that are fit for purpose

* Support project monthly estimating and manage own work to meet cost estimates and schedule e Support Investigations, solutions and write reports

* Follow procedures to meet the requirements of ISO-9001and AS9100

* Support internal, customer and supplier meetings

* Be prepared to assist with other engineering duties (e.g. testing, experimentation, modelling, CAD design etc) as work-load may demand from time to time

* Liaise with Production Engineering to ensure optimum choice of production methods and materials for economic manufacture

* Comply with Quality Assurance (QA) requirements and QA procedures

PERSON PROFILE

The candidate should be numerate, literate, hardworking, organised with a methodical approach to their work. They should be able to work on their own initiative or as part of a team.

EXPERIENCE / ACHIEVEMENTS

* 1-5 years Product design and 3D CAD (Solidworks)

* Experience across multiple sectors including aerospace.

* Liaison with Shop Floor / Manufacturing preferable but not essential e Mechanisms and pneumatics an advantage

* Full life cycle design

* Mechanical Detailing. (Some electrical knowledge an advantage)

* Desirable Electrical/Electronic knowledge

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

* Good understanding of; Geometric Tolerancing, Stack-Up Analysis, BS8888

* Proficient user of Solid Works

* Good understanding of DO practices, Drawing Issue and Change processes

* Familiar with the requirements and capabilities of POM and ERP systems.

* Perform work accurately and with minimal supervision

* Ability to resolve challenges quickly and ingeniously

* Design products with low costs from the outset

* Attention to detail essential with good keyboard skills.

* Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload appropriately.

* Methodical approach to their work.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS

BSc, MSc, MEng in Mechanical Engineering are a similar subject.

COMPETENCIES

Analytical and methodical Communication and credibility Attention to detail

IT proficient

Team Player

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