The Design Engineer will primarily be responsible for the provision of technical support to a broad
range of internal departments and occasionally external customers. Other duties will include design of
components, jigs and fixtures as well as the creation and maintenance of engineering drawings. In-
service design modification work may also be undertaken once suitable experience has been gained.

The key goals are :-

• To provide general technical support to ensure internal functions’ issues are overcome in a correct, timely and cost effective manner.
• To create jig, fixture & tool designs and produce technical drawings in a timely manner to meet often demanding schedules.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with solid modelling and drawing design tools
• A flair for pragmatic problem solving and innovation
• A flexible approach to work activities.
• Competency with using Microsoft Office packages.

• Liaise effectively with Production, QA, Procurement and Manufacturing teams.
• Maintain regular communication and interaction within the workshop areas.
• Produce technically correct designs for jigs, fixtures and special tools as required by manufacturing.
• Prepare and maintain manufacturing drawings to a highly proficient standard for all jigs, fixtures and tools.
• Provide general technical support to in-house issues during manufacture and test.
• Consider and create effective solutions for equipment repair and refurbishment.
• Occasionally provide design/drawing capability for the design team to ease capacity demands and overloads.
• Configuration control of drawing sets.
• Promote Safe Working practices.