DESIGN ENGINEER’S TECHNICAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical product design, with a strong focus on design for manufacturing (DFM) and injection molding.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software for creating detailed designs and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, including expertise in electronics, firmware, and software design.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to various stakeholders.
• Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.

DESIGN ENGINEER’S EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards relevant to product design and manufacturing is a plus.

DESIGN ENGINEER ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Engineer to join our design and development team, focusing on creating innovative and high-quality products for the hygiene sector. This position will be responsible for both new product development and enhancing existing product lines. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting daily design activities, driving innovation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

DESIGN ENGINEER’S KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate in the management and execution of projects related to both new products and existing product enhancements, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Develop creative design concepts and assist in estimating project timelines and costs, including the preparation of detailed product specifications.
• Prioritise and organise tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ensure all designs are optimised for manufacturability, particularly in the context of injection moulding processes.
• Continuously improve design processes to maintain alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Assist in regulatory compliance, including preparation for audits by bodies such as ISO. Ensure ongoing adherence to the latest regulations.
• Conduct product testing, analyse results, and generate comprehensive test reports to validate product performance.
• Provide technical support to internal teams and external partners, including Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Sales, to facilitate smooth product launches and ongoing support.
• Generate and maintain detailed technical documentation, including 2D and 3D CAD drawings, product specifications, and user manuals.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance product quality and streamline design processes.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER’S ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical training and support for internal teams and external clients as required.
• Represent the company at industry exhibitions, showcasing product innovations and gathering market insights.
• Potential for both domestic and international travel to support product launches, client meetings, and industry events.