Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Peterborough Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Baker Perkins Full time

In the bakery, biscuit, confectionery, snack and breakfast cereal sectors , many of the worlds leading brands rely on technology supplied by Baker Perkins who is part of the HILLENBRAND Group and operates from two sites in the UK and the USA.
The companys strength lies in its process expertise, engineering excellence and the ability to fully support customers worldwide . Baker Perkins provides the complete product life cycle from design to manufacture to assembly, installation and commissioning and lifetime support.
Baker Perkins Unit machines and process lines are based on over 100 years knowledge and experience supporting leading brands in our chosen industries. A range of services has also been developed to exploit the latest technology to maximise efficiency and minimise cost of ownership of new and existing plants and processes.
Lead Mechanical Engineer (m/f/d) You will lead a small team of mechanical design engineers, especially for our bakery sector. This role requires hands-on technical design leadership, in addition to managing the team workload, communication, quality, and long-term professional development of your team.
Provide technical direction to the team, producing sound engineering solutions to engineering problems, backed up with design analysis where appropriate
Take overall design responsibility for projects assigned to the team and manage them from project launch to completion ensuring all project deliverables are met
Warrant equipment quality, resolving any design problems found during manufacturing or commissioning
Coordinate technical support to sales to help produce accurate project proposals and manage project risk.
Guarantee designs comply with Baker Perkins standards and quality procedures
Support and where appropriate lead mechanical testing in the factory and/or on site
Safeguard commercial implications are considered and understood when decisions are made by the team, including business risk, quality, cost and schedule
Team Management
Day-to-day management of team members
Recruitment and training plans for direct reports as well as mentoring of junior engineers
Management of project design cost, schedule and quality
Review and provide feedback on prospects including schedule, design hours and project risk
Deputise for the engineering manager or other lead sector engineers when needed
Be aware of and follow all company health and safety policies and procedures, in respect of self and others
Degree in mechanical engineering (BEng or higher) or equivalent
Strong hands-on experience in design, analysis and testing of mechanical systems
Experience in a relevant area of capital equipment: food and beverage, O&G, pharmaceuticals, etc.
Management know-how is an advantage, but not essential
Capability to manage multiple projects and prioritise accordingly
Dexterity in using 3D drawing packages and PLM software, and in checking mechanical calculations


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