* An opportunity for growth and development
* Work with industry experts in an expanding team
About Our Client
This role is with a well-established company operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. Known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality, the organisation provides a stimulating environment for professionals in engineering and manufacturing.
Job Description
* Develop and optimize designs for forged components.
* Design and refine the forging process, including die configurations, material flow, and grain structure optimization.
* Utilize CAD software (NX) for both component and tooling design and conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) simulations to predict forging performance.
* Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications.
* Work closely with Manufacturing & Production teams to troubleshoot issues, improve die life, and reduce defects.
* Identify opportunities to enhance design efficiency, minimize material waste, and improve forging precision.
* Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design changes effectively.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Design Engineer should have:
* Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
* 2+ years of experience in design engineering, preferably in metal forging.
* Proficiency in CAD software (preferably NX or SolidWorks).
* Experience with FEA software for material flow and stress analysis.
* Strong understanding of forging principles and material properties
* Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and 2D Drawings
* Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot manufacturing defects and improve forging designs.
* Excellent communication & teamwork skills to collaborate with production, quality, and sales teams.
What's on Offer
* £50,000 per annum.
* Comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your professional growth.
* A permanent role within a reputable company in Redditch.
* An opportunity to work on engaging projects in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
* A supportive company culture committed to innovation and excellence.
If you are eager to bring your expertise to this rewarding Design Engineer role, we encourage you to apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr