Junior Mechanical Engineer

at  Shellworks

THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ON CREATING THE FUTURE OF MATERIALS INSPIRED BY NATURE. WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU’LL GET TO:

• Design and engineer new ways of creating completely compostable packaging through industrial conversion processes, including injection moulding, blow moulding, and extrusion.
• Support the entire product life cycle from proof of concept through to launching at large scale with well known brands.
• Plan and implement work packages according to key business objectives.
• Produce and present engineering proposals and feasibility results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Document mechanical engineering specifications aligned with customer requirements and the sustainability vision of the company.
• Design and produce prototypes of new packaging innovations through rapid tooling, or rapid prototyping techniques such as 3D printing and machining.
• Develop DoE’s to analyse and optimise designs and manufacturing processes in order to meet product functionality, quality or yield specifications.
• Contribute to design reviews and FMEAs for new product developments to communicate and mitigate against technical and business risks.
• Implement and negotiate Design for Manufacture techniques with vendors to transition designs from prototype to mass production without compromise to the product specification.
• Manage tooling, assembly and manufacturing activities with vendors during production ramp up to the agreed cost, quality and timing.
• Use primary and literature research for data driven decision making.
• Work alongside team members in molecular biology, material science, polymer processing, product design and operations teams in a collaborative environment.
• Contribute to the growth of the business inside and outside of your domain.

Please refer the Job description for details