JOIN THE LEADERS IN SEATING SOLUTIONS

For over 25 years, SIS – Specialists in Seating has been at the forefront of delivering world-class seating solutions, from innovative concept designs and space planning to seamless onsite product installation, serving clients both nationally and internationally.
Our bespoke seating systems are custom designed, manufactured to meet rigorous international standards, and installed with precision and care. We pride ourselves on providing optimal project solutions paired with the best and most attentive customer service in the industry.

Our diverse client portfolio includes:

• Community Theatres
• Schools and Universities
• Sporting Venues
• Convention Centres and Arenas

In 2016, SIS – Specialists in Seating became part of Zoeftig group, a global leader in transportation seating for airports, metro stations, rail hubs, ports, and bus terminals. This partnership further elevated our manufacturing capabilities with state-of-the-art production processes.
We’re on a mission to deliver exceptional seating solutions and are looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you’re passionate about design, manufacturing, installation, or customer service, this is your chance to be part of a company shaping spaces worldwide.
If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Start Date: ASAP

• Design and manage the design aspects of projects.
• Oversee in-house and subcontract design/engineering activities.
• Continue implementing DriveWorks using existing and new SolidWorks files.
• Develop and optimise DriveWorks rules to create efficiencies within the project design process.
• Systemise/standardise the retractable tiering product range to simplify layouts, design, and operations, achieving cost-reduction initiatives.
• Generate project-specific structures and BOMs through DriveWorks to provide necessary information for purchasing and operations.
• 3D model parts and assemblies and create 2D drawings “for manufacture” of platform structures (retractable and fixed).
• Value engineer and incorporate aesthetic improvements to the retractable system while ensuring safety and compliance with loading force standard Site, Client and Supplier Collaboration:
• Survey complex sites and liaise with clients’ architects and senior site teams to agree on necessary changes to standard CAD models.
• Adapt standard CAD models and drawings to suit individual site circumstances.
• Stakeholder Collaboration for all project related matters.
• Design Changes and Quality Assurance:
• Process design changes, update drawings, and manage drawing revision and registration.
• Work with R&D, Quality, and Operations departments, as well as suppliers, to establish manufacturing controls, testing procedures, and quality documentation.
• New Product Development:
• Generate part and product specifications, product manuals, and assembly instructions.
• Rationalise product lines and introduce new products in conjunction with management and sales.
• Manage new product costing, prototyping, tooling, part and assembly design, BOMs, drawings, and packaging.
• Cross-Department Collaboration:
• Lead communication with Sales and other departments to schedule support for sales and design tasks.
• Manage and support the creation of design aspects of project/tender presentations.
• Support the development of marketing materials, sales literature, and client presentations for Sales.
• Supplier and Material Research:
• Research and visit potential new and existing suppliers.
• Lead the research of new materials and manufacturing processes.
• Manage suppliers during New Product Introduction.
• Process and Workflow Development:
• Support the development of design process methodologies and interdepartmental information transfer and workflow.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of in-house design styles and product brand identities.
• Team Leadership and Problem-Solving:
• Provide inspiration, mentoring, and motivation to the Design team.
• Cultivate strong problem-solving skills and culture.
• Resolve design and manufacturing issues promptly to maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Health and Safety Compliance:
• Adhere to all health and safety requirements and relevant industry/international standards.
• Achieve all required construction related certifications
• Technical and Sales Support:
• Provide technical support for sales, design, engineering, and installation.
• Assist with installation problem-solving.
• Support the creation of quotations and compilation of ordering requirements.
• Strategic Contribution:
• Contribute to the company’s overall growth strategy.
• Essential Qualifications:
• BSc in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil).
• SolidWorks experience.
• Minimum 1 year of fabrication experience.
• Experience working within a project environment.
• Car Owner/Driver
• Desirable Qualifications:
• DriveWorks experience.
• PDM experience.
• Structural steel design experience.
• Project management experience in construction.
• Benefits: -
• Competitive Salary
• Pension
• Discretionary Annual bonus
• 24 days holiday plus 8-day Bank holidays
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £38,000.00-£46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SEN001
Expected start date: 31/03/202