Automation Experts Ltd – www.automationexperts.co.uk
Immediate Job Opportunity
Snr Mechanical Designer
£40-55k
North East
Ref SJH20561
Mechanical Design Engineer
with solid background of machinery design to work for a leading special purpose
machinery manufacturer. An innovative business who are known for designing and
manufacturing advanced factory automation systems, custom automation equipment
and turnkey assembly machinery.
The ideal candidate
will have experience of designing automated machinery for technically demanding
projects.
Responsibilities
· Comply with all company
Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental and Employee requirements, policies
and procedures.
· Working with the
Concept Team to translate conceptual designs into detailed working designs
within budget cost parameters using the agreed DDS process
· Provide technical
solutions to support the Concepts sales team
· Working with the
project managers and design teams to identify high risk technical elements of
projects and ensure suitable mitigations are in place to achieve cost and
milestones (PRA)
· Manage the mechanical
design team, (incl. sub contractors), to achieve the technical, cost and
project objectives through a structured and regular review process
· Use technical review
meetings to critique and refine designs to ensure they are cost effective and
meet customer specifications.
· Working with the
Programme Manager ensure resources are planned and organised to ensure
milestones are achieved.
· Quick response support
during the commissioning of projects via an analytical and structured approach
· Ensure all
documentation for project files, technical files, operating manuals and risk
assessments are completed to ensure CE marking can be completed
· Provide leadership and
motivation to develop a high effective and motivated design team
· Provide the Group
Mechanical Design Manager with a weekly performance report and forward plan
highlighting key issues and actions.
Manage the key steps in
the design process are adhered to:
· Project initiation -
hand over from the Concepts Team
· Detailed design
specification and PRA with Level 3 cost reviews
· Customer sign off -
product specifications and designs within cost
· Clear variations to the
signed specification to collect additional costs
· Detailed RFQ for
critical purchased equipment
· Effective hand over to
manufacturing and assembly
· Generate detailed
commissioning plan for the FAT
· Commissioning support
for the project
· Quality sign off before
project leaves the business.
You can expect a
competitive basic salary along with an exceptional benefits package to include
Contributory Pension scheme, DIS and 25 days holiday.
Based in the North
East, the role is commutable from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, Hartlepool,
Bishop Auckland, Consett, Ashington, Sunderland, Durham, Whitley Bay,
Washington and Peterlee.
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
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