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Summary
Salary : Competitive Team : Design and Development Location : United Kingdom - Malmesbury Office
About us
At Dyson we are encouraged to think differently, challenge convention and be unafraid to make mistakes. We are proud to be authentic, different and pioneers. We are driven by a desire to solve real problems and improve everyday lives with intuitive solutions that do more, but use less. Family owned, we are not restricted by conventional thinking; we explore, discover and learn for ourselves. Never satisfied, we believe everything can always be made better.
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Research Engineer to join the highly successful Motors and Power Systems team within the Research, Design and Development (RDD) department.
The team have been pioneers in the industry for more than 15 years, coming up with a range of very high speed, very power dense compressor motors that are highly efficient, cost-effective and robust. These motors are conceived in the UK and manufactured at Dyson’s state-of-the-art facilities in Singapore and Philippines.
Within this team the successful applicant will be primarily working on the mechanical design of our Dyson Digital Motors (DDMs).
Key responsibilities
Deliver robust design solutions that fulfil the fundamental design requirements
Generate design requirements and identify risk areas
Develop 3D CAD and engineering drawings for mechanical components and assemblies along with test rigs and assembly fixtures
Understand and comply with relevant International Standards
Be responsible for delivering parts from concept to proof of principle
Develop innovative and novel concepts with high value IP while considering freedom to operate
Follow best practice and improve upon existing processes within the team where possible
About you
Required technical knowledge and skills:
Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline (2:1 degree or better) with an appreciable level of industrial experience in the design and development of mechanical systems
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles
Capable of performing hand calculations to provide initial design direction and confidence in simulation results
Capable of using 3D computer aided design (CAD) software packages
Understanding of GD&T
Understanding of physical failure methods and approaches to root cause analysis
Understanding of design verification approaches and ability to define suitable test methods
Able to communicate appropriate, concise and accurate information in written and verbal formats
Able to carry out structural FE analysis of components to inform their design, and create an associated validation programme to verify results
Able to work with a variety of multi-disciplinary project teams
Understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes
Can-do attitude, willing to work outside of comfort zone and learn new skills and abilities in the process
Desired technical knowledge and skills:
An awareness of power system design, including motors, transmissions and energy storage solutions
An awareness of other engineering disciplines such aerodynamics, thermodynamics, CFD analysis and electrical, electronics and electromagnetic systems
Experience using Siemens NX, ANSYS Workbench and Siemens Teamcenter
Able to carry out simple modal, thermal, rotordynamic and impact analyses of components
Appreciation of statistics and robust design techniques
Understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes
Awareness of tolerance stack analysis
Confident in building test fixtures/jigs and aware of FRACAS process
Performance related bonus
Discounts on Dyson machines
Purchase additional holidays
Lifestyle:
Free bus travel to and from Malmesbury campus from Bristol, Chippenham and Swindon
On-site parking
Endless free coffee and tea, and a free lunch
Free on-site hair salon
Electric vehicle scheme
Health:
Private Medical insurance for all employees
Employee Assistance Program for employee and dependents
Digital GP and prescription service
Fertility treatment support
On-site gym and sports centre
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