Mechanical Design Engineer - #140218

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working within the Product Development team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering enhanced products and design solutions that meet the needs customers in a timely and cost-efficient manner to the correct performance, legislation and quality standards.

You will ensure design intent is realised through timely interaction and communication with key customers, suppliers and internal cross functional team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Concept creation using market and customer requirements data. Getting involved in voice of customer (VOC) exercises as and when required.
• Mechanical design - lead the generation of:
• mechanical designs using suitable analysis tools and
• creation of mechanical drawings, models and schematics using suitable CAD packages.
• Define, lead and support product FMEA’s, validation and testing programs as required.
• System integration - ensuring products are designed for manufacture (DFM) and meet the expected performance targets plus outputs.
• Creation of engineering technical specifications and BOM’s.
• Creation of test reports and technical documents to support future customer product use.
• Identify and implement opportunities for improvement to enhance future products by keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies.
• Ongoing system and process improvements to enhance working practices and drive department / business efficiency.
• Ensure product safety and compliance is achieved re. agreed codes & standards (e.g. CE, UL, CSA).
  
  

ABOUT YOU:

• BSc / BEng Mechanical degree plus proven industrial and product experience.
• 5+ years’ working within a Mechanical Design role.
• Proficient user of Creo / Inventor or equivalent CAD package plus Microsoft 365.
• Professional Engineering (PE) status (preferred).
• Ideally design experience linked to load banks, gensets, transformers, power products, complex machinery and/or grid connect power transmission products and systems.
• Ideally, the ability to perform sizing calculations and studies using FEA and CFD analysis packages as well as hand calculations.
• A strong personality with energy, drive, adaptability, problem solving and decision-making capability. Ideally, having worked with similar electrical products and can bring an aligned and best practice experience to allow the continued growth of the engineering team / business.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, comfortable presenting to and engaging with multi-level stakeholder audiences both internally and externally.
• Organised, self-discipled, numerate, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver in a timely manner as required.
• Both people and process orientated to help drive and achieve common goals through relationship building and collaboration