Job title: Design Engineer (Mechanical)
Reports to: Engineering Manager

Please only apply if you

• Qualify to work in the UK already
• Currently Live a commutable distance from the office (1hour)

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Minimum of 3 years 3D mechanical design experience using Inventor (other CAD platforms will be considered)
• HNC or above in an engineering related subject
• Competent operation of common workshop machinery
• Time management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly motivated team player
• Familiarity with finite element analysis methods
• Personal attributes must include our companies Core Employee Characteristics
• Maintain and promote compliance to all SH&E legislation.
• Full driving license
• Sheet metal design experience
• Experience within a production environment.
• Automotive background knowledge

Independence level/Reports to / succession / Training

• A combination of team-based and individual design activities
• Reports to the Engineering Manager
• Likely succession for this role would be
• Senior Design Engineer
• Production Cell Leader

THE ROLE

He-Man Dual Controls Ltd is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Design Engineer with a hands-on approach and an eye for detail to join our friendly team specialised in the design and manufacture of automotive dual-control systems.
The candidate must have experience in 3D modelling and drafting, ideally using Inventor, mechanism design, preparation of BOM’s and production of technical publications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings and physical prototypes using common workshop machinery, often within short timescales.
• Ownership of the design phase from specification through drawing release, ERP system population and production.
• Supporting the development of products with an understanding of reliability and performance requirements, including all aspects of the product design criteria, product function and customer needs.
• Ensuring quality in a product’s design for usability, reliability, functionality and manufacturability.
• Applying design to cost and design for manufacturability methods to support company objectives.
• Contributing as a team member within the Engineering team, carrying out assigned responsibilities/sharing knowledge/identifying process improvements to improve department efficiency.
• Working collaboratively with interfacing team members in all aspects of work, including observing all Health and Safety measures.

POTENTIAL TRAINING IN THIS ROLE

• 123 ERP systems
• He-Man bespoke systems training