Automation
Experts Ltd – www.automationexperts.co.uk
Immediate
Job Opportunity
Principal
Mechanical Design Engineer/Manager – Machinery Automation
Home
Counties
To
£80k + BMW + Pension, BUPA, Life
Ref
SJH20475
Mechanical Machinery
Design Engineer/Manager urgently sought to provide a Principle Engineering
function for a well-established automation business with a solid growth plan in
place. Working with leading blue chip clients across a wide variety of industries,
they have a proven background of delivering successful designs for complex
bespoke machinery and robot/automated assembly systems.
The Principle
Mechanical Design Manager will be the technical leader of all mechanical
designs controlling a small team of five working with SolidWorks 3D CAD.
Duties will include:
·
To
be part of a multi-disciplinary team to lead design concepts for bespoke
automation system solutions
·
Where
required be involved in system concepting for quotations using 3D and 2D CAD from
URS documents
·
Expert
level in the use of 3D CAD - Solid Works.
·
To
understand the project time scales and the associated challenges to ensure
design completion to the agreed project plans.
·
Technical
leadership and people management skills and experience with customers,
subcontractors and internal engineers.
·
Manage,
champion and mentor internal mechanical design engineers
·
Have
good knowledge of detail design and geometric tolerance and materials of
all component drawings and implementation of high standards amongst the design
team.
·
Have
good understanding of the Machinery (safety) regulations, relevant EU
harmonized standards and PL rating, Risk Assessments and CE marking.
·
Maintain
drawing control and design standards into the design environment with emphasis
on implementing standard parts and methodology across the mechanical design
function Implement proven cost effective machine design techniques and
standards
·
Conduct
FMEA for internal and external analysis.
·
Generate
FDS, DDS documentation as required.
·
Communicate
regularly and effectively identifying improvements in processes and the
engineering team.
We are seeking
applicants ideally educated to HNC/Degree level in Mechanical Engineering with
a minimum of ten years’ post graduate experience working in an
automation/machinery design role with proven experience of a customer facing
role.
This is an immediate
opportunity for a senior Mechanical Designer looking for the chance to join a
progressive, forward thinking business working across a varied project base.
For further information call Sharon Hill on 01902212000 or 07764208419.
Alternatively, email a copy of your current CV to
sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk quoting the above reference
number.
This role is based in
the Home Counties and is commutable from within and around the following areas:
Daventry, Rugby, Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering and Milton Keynes.