Design Engineer

1 week ago

Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom PSi Talent Full time £45,000 - £60,000 per year


A dynamic and forward-thinking automotive company are seeking a Design Engineer. As a growing company, they offer opportunities for growth and advancement, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are interested in a career that will be both interesting and allow you to progress your skills, then read on

Company Benefits- £45K DOE, 28 Days Holiday Entitlement, Pension, Company Events, Free Parking

Design Engineer- Responsibilities Include:

  • Adhere to ISO 9001 standards in relation to product design, project work, and order processing.
  • Utilise and maximise the capabilities of the company's 3D CAD systems (NX, Inventor, and AutoCAD software).
  • Follow design for manufacture and assembly protocols, creating 3D part models, assemblies, and detailed 2D component and assembly drawings according to current standards.
  • Provide calculations for performance and safety considerations, including FEA and FMEA
  • Manage new product development, existing products, and individual projects, overseeing aspects such as assemblies for quotations, investigating work, producing precise layouts, improving existing components, and optimising part design.
  • Engage in the company's Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) processes to develop cost-effective solutions and designs.
  • Produce detailed material specifications, product IOM manuals, and other technical reports and documentation as required.
  • Produce and amend Bills of Material.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and actively participate in continuous improvement activities, including team-based kaizen events.
  • Develop working relationships with colleagues within the company that are productive in terms of supporting and delivering your work and that of the overall organisation.
  • Identify and undertake activities to develop knowledge, skills, and understanding where gaps have been identified.

Design Engineer- Knowledge, Skills and Experience Desired:

  • Possess proven mechanical design expertise in a 3D CAD environment
  • Prior experience using FEA software in applications is desirable.
  • Preferred engineering experience in the field of rotating machinery.
  • Capable of working flexibly to meet demanding deadlines and targets.
  • A collaborative team player with a positive outlook and attitude.

Schedule- Monday-Friday 42.5 Hours

If you do not meet all of the requirements for this position, still apply. If you think you can bring value to this role, then we want to hear from you or perhaps someone you have in mind. If you do not hear back from us within one week, it is likely you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will endeavour to find you another opportunity should this be the case and look forward to receiving your application.

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