An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Location: Gateshead.
Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum
About the Role:
The companysDesign Engineers areresponsiblefor technicalprojectdelivery of hydraulicsystems.Their dutiesaretodesign,plananddeliverprojectstomeet customerneeds.Thescopeoftheengineeringbuilds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds.
The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communicationwiththecustomerandensurethatallcommercial,technical,andfinancialtargetsaremet.
Aspartofthisrolethereis anexpectationthattheprojectownerwillhavepresenceintheworkshopandon- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning.
Thispositionwillbeavariedandchallengingrolewithpositiveopportunitiesforamotivatedindividualto develop the position to achieve their own career goals.
Main Duties:
Communicationwith customer
Reviewandclarifycustomer requirements
Prepareengineeringdrawingsandhydraulic schematics
Preparequotationsandtechnical specifications
Carryoutengineering calculations
Selectandsizecomponentstooptimisesystemperformanceand cost
Resolveproblemsandimprovemanufacturabilityandserviceabilityof products
Preparetechnicalspecificationforsub- contractors
Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanicalandelectricaldrawings,hydraulicschematics,technicalprocedures,andreports
Supporttechniciansandengineersduringtestingand commissioning
Controlworkaftercompletionandissuetheas-builtfinal documents
Ensurecompliancewithcustomer requirements
Ensurethatprojectfinancialtargetsare met
ReviewtheprojectKPIsfor debriefing
Attendsiteorworkshopwhen required
Supportinginallareasofworkwhere appropriate
Embraceandsupportcompany values
Candidate Requirements:
2:1Bachelordegreeorequivalentin mechanical engineering
Minimum 3 years experience
Abilitytocarryoutengineering calculations
Knowledgeofhydraulic,mechanical,andelectrical/control system
Timemanagementskillstohandlemulti- tasking
Understandingofmanufacturingprocessesandconstruction methods
Goodknowledgeofcomputerassisteddesign(CAD)softwareAutodeskInventor preferred
Interestinworkingbothinadeskandworkshop environment
Creativeapproachforgeneratingnew ideas
Strongbackgroundinmathand science
Clearcommunicatorbothwrittenand verbal
SkilledinMicrosoftOfficepackagesincludingExceland Word
Eligibletoworkpermanentlyinthe UK.
Fulldriving license
KPIs:
Ontime,specificationandinbudgetdeliveryofownprojectsatall time
Ensurecomplianceofdesignstocustomerspecificationandstandardsatall time
Preparationoftendersandquotationsontimewithatleast10%conversion rate.
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
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