Design Engineer

 DESIGN ENGINEER HEAVY ENGINEERINGSANDIACRE NOTTINGHAMCOMPETITIVE SALARY  Progress Rail is looking to recruit a talented Design Engineer to join our diverse and dynamic Engineering team in Sandiacre.Managing 2-3 projects at any one time you will be responsible for the design and development of engineering products from the justification stage through to provision of documentation and technical support in service. This includes the interfaces with related equipment assembly installation operation maintenance and disposal.Your technical knowledge will enable you to have sufficient awareness of details to recognise when technical problems are becoming apparent and be able to initiate corrective actions.THE ROLE:As a Design Engineer you will be required to:Undertake all aspects of product design development and safety of engineering products for rail track systems of the projects you overseeAssisting with the development of protypesProducing stress calculations and FEA simulationsDeveloping work instructions & proceduresAssist with the research and development of new productsContinuous improvement of existing products processes and design toolsOversight of engineering governance including sign off concessions rework and quality ensuring product meets industry and company standardsTHE CANDIDATE:The ideal Design Engineer:Degree educated in relevant engineering discipline or equivalentAt least two years experience working within a regulated and safety critical manufacturing industry such as nuclear chemical aerospace or automotiveAbility to generate design salutations to recognised standardsChartered Engineer or working towards ChartershipStrong communication skillsInnovative and resilient problem solverA knowledge of Finite Element Analysis would be a benefitWillingness to travel nationwide and overseas on occasion BENEFITS:Incredible development and career growth - tailored training to help you learn and progressEmpowered and entrusted to do what you do bestFlexible working hours and some working from home availableCompany funded external qualifications33 days holiday per annum pro rate (inclusive of bank/public holidays)Company bonusCompany pension scheme with 5% employee and 7% employer contributionAs a member of the Group Personal Pension Plan employee covered by the Company funded life assurance for 3½ times salaryProfessional and leadership developmentEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVarious employee recognition schemes A BIT ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:Progress Rail a Caterpillar company is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD locomotives engines and technologies railcars trackwork fasteners signalling rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.Progress Rails deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States Canada Mexico Brazil Germany Italy Australia China Germany India South Africa the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom we are committed to serving our customers. HOW TO APPLY:To be considered for this role please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre factory.  We would politely request no agencies please. Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Mechanical Design,SOC,System Design,GD&T,CAD,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Perl,Autocad,HVAC Design,Catia Experience: years Vacancy: 1