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Tasks & Skills:

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Detailed drafting of new products from concept stage through to production. Work to include: Design detailing and checking of assembly / sub-assembly and detailed drawings, producing calculations where necessary, generation of Design File, BOM’s.

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Use of 3D modelling (Solidworks) and 2D drafting (Autocad) CAD packages

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Redevelopment of existing products in order to enhance the design, cut costs and consider ease of manufacture.

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Producing, modifying and reviewing engineering drawings.

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Use Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

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Appreciation in methods of manufacture – particularly in line with our own manufacturing capabilities.

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Appreciation of different material properties and engineering processes.

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Drawing management from concept to production.

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Implementation of trials and recording results.

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Applying manufacturing and quality specifications and assigning notes.

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Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the design/engineering team.

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Liaising with design/engineering team and proposing new concepts and improvements with customers and shop floor staff

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Ability to work well in a team and individually.

Credentials for the successful candidate:

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Proven design skills.

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Experience in taking ownership of a project.

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Experience in Technical Authoring and Solidworks Composer.

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Used to working to tight production deadlines and cost constraints.

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Have good analytical skills with an eye for detail and excellent communication.

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Must enjoy working both on their own and as part of a team.

Qualifications/requirements:

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HND (minimum) / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

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At least 2 years working experience in Solidworks

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Experience in taking ownership of a project