A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking a Design Engineer to join their Engineering team to drive the next phase of development and growth.
Responsibilities
* Respond to customer enquiries, review applications, develop technical specifications
* Specify catalogue parts, optimise seal configurations and design bespoke seals and gaskets
* Create 2D CAD drawings and 3D CAD models, maintain design files and drawing registers
* Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure design suitability
* Utilise computer-based tools (e.g. Finite Element Analysis) to develop part designs
* Perform physical testing (e.g. load deflection, leak testing) to validate part performance
* Develop customer relationships, support Sales, develop product range and performance
* Perform technical investigations and provide support to internal and external customers
Qualifications
* Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable with internal stakeholder and customer liaison
* Performing engineering calculations, application review and product specification
* Creation of engineering drawings, AutoDesk – AutoCAD and Inventor, maintaining technical files
* Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
Preferred Experience
* Precision metal forming/fabrication
* New product introduction, process feasibility
* Quality assurance & auditing
* Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS preferred, non-linear desirable)
Benefits
* Private pension scheme
* Non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus
* 24 days’ annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays
* Working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance
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