Our automotive lighting client based in Redditch is searching for 2 x Design Engineers on a permanent basis, 39 hours a week.
Main Purpose:
To assist Design Team Leaders in day-to-day design activities.
Key Duties / Responsibilities:
* Create and maintain part, assembly and general arrangement drawings using Catia V5 CAD.
* Create and justify design proposals and specify manufacturing methods that take into account customer requirements, resources and cost awareness for manufacture.
* Ability to present designs to customer and communicate progress which meet customer requirements.
* Responsible to carry out feasibility studies, package checks and reviews for each design.
* Select, evaluate and apply proprietary components for assemblies and systems to meet customer quality, rationalisation and cost requirements.
* Maintain concise records and documentation in the form of a project folder to allow complete traceability of the projects development.
* Define part numbers and assembly structures to develop into Bills of Materials.
* Create and complete Engineering Change Notes (ECNs).
* Efficiently and effectively liaise with internal team members and external customers
* Assist in initiating and maintaining relationships with external suppliers.
* Specify and develop prototypes and functional models to meet project and customer requirements.
Generic Tasks:
* To promote and support the client’s processes and procedures.
* Support Directors and HR to maintain existing and develop new company policies and procedures.
* To work closely with other team members to ensure that projects are delivered on time and budget.
* At all times work within the organisation’s Health and Safety policy and to ensure as far is reasonable that safe working practices are established, maintained and followed.
* Ensure policies and procedures are followed at all times.
* Any other duties as directed by a director.
Personal Specification Requested:
* Have an interest in Design Engineering.
* Strong communication skills.
* Be able to work both independently and within a Team.
* Ideally have experience in 3D CAD systems including Catia V5
* IT Literate.
* Ability to demonstrate a flexible working approach.
* Ability to manage own time effectively.
* Attention to detail.
* Methodical and analytical.
* Professional attitude.
* Good time keeping.
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