Lead Design Engineer
Telford
Monday to Friday
£45k+
Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Company Discounts, Occupational Health, EAP, 31 Days annual leave & other benefits
The role
Our client is a globally recognized, industry-leading manufacturer situated in Telford, who has a superb opportunity for a Lead Design Engineer to join their Technical Department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-renowned company, work on a wide range of highly specialized projects, develop your technical and project management prowess and enjoy a competitive salary and host of additional company benefits.
What you'll be doing
Supporting the (re)design and development of automated machinery, equipment and component parts to enhance overall health and performance
Proposing and implementing improvements across all engineering functions
Supporting the drafting of Technical Manuals in line with agreed company standards
Ensuring all documentation and products conform to relevant industry standards (ISO9001, ISO14001 & BS8888 etc)
Overseeing improvement projects from conception to completion
Proposing, negotiating and finalising project specifications and timelines with various stakeholders
Ensuring the workload within the technical team is comprehensively managed
Ensuring all project work with the team is formulated so as to prioritise quality (functionality, reliability, efficiency and accuracy etc) of the final product
Identifying, analysing and proposing solutions for existing quality shortfalls or deficiencies through regular interdepartmental meetings
Proactively scoping out continuous improvement opportunitiesWhat you'll need
A Degree in Mechanical or Mechanical Design Engineering or HND equivalent
Proficient with AutoCAD and Inventor (essential)
Time-served within a manufacturing background (FMCG or similar desirable)
Experience of automation projects (desirable)
Proficient in FMEA
A recognised Occupational Health and Safety qualification (desirable)About you
Proactive and self-motivated
The ability to effectively manage a high workload and competing deadlines
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent adaptability, flexibility and problem-solving ability
Excellent communication, negotiation and project management skillsIf interested in the above opportunity, please forward your CV to Tom Phillips at Hunter Selection via
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
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