Design Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Telford
1 year ago
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Are you ready to take your career to new heights with an innovative role that not only challenges your design expertise but also contributes to a better environment? This prestigious Telford-based company is at the forefront of providing solutions, ensuring a safer and cleaner workplace for employees across the globe. With a commitment to excellence, quality, and innovation, the role of Design Engineer offers a unique opportunity to lead and be involved in the initial concept, design, development, and management of cutting-edge projects.

What You Will Do:

  • Spearhead the design and development process of systems, from concept to production, incorporating advanced technologies.
  • Manage serial development projects, ensuring a seamless transition from prototype to mass production while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
  • Conduct technical analysis and feasibility studies to optimise product designs for performance and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new business opportunities in the air filtration market.
  • Oversee prototyping and testing phases, ensuring products meet regulatory standards and customer requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and reliability.

What You Will Bring:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
  • A solid understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly sheet metal construction.
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a good foundation in electrical understanding of 3 phase machinery and equipment.

Industry Information:

The Design Engineer will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the company's market share through continuous product innovation and development. By joining this team, you'll be part of a growing area of the business that's dedicated to making a real difference in the manufacturing industry.

Location:

Based in Telford, with hybrid working avalible 

Take the Next Step:

If you're a visionary Design Engineer ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and sustainability. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey that offers growth, challenge, and the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the environment and public health. Your future starts here. Apply today!

 

 

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