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Technical design engineer (cad tooling)

London
Red - Specialist Recruitment
Design engineer
Posted: 13 April
Offer description

We are recruiting for a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) to work with our London based client on a permanent basis. Working within the Industrial Operations department, you will be part of the Industrialization team. As a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling), you will be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products in production whilst maintaining quality and reliability.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT
* Engineering degree or equivalent (mechanical, industrial, production).
* Experience working on Creo CAD package.
* Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment.
* Sound practical experience with Excel and Word.
* FMEA software experience (beneficial)
* NPI experience & 3D print design experience (beneficial)
JOB DESCRIPTION
* Work closely with SED/R&D to ensure products are designed for ease of manufacturing and produced reliably and performs consistently.
* Evaluate prototype parts/assembly of new designs and provide feedback to SED/R&D on various issues to aid assembly procedure and tooling design.
* Design tooling and equipment required to simplify the assembly of the product.
* Propose alternative tooling solutions to address various assembly requirement, improve and automate the assembly process.
* Design tooling using Creo CAD package to the required specification for quotation, manufacture and 3D modelling. Use of Creo CAD package in line with company procedure.
* Perform Load and Stress analysis, engineering calculations and component and material selection and validation.
* Design within BS and ISO standards.
* Perform Tooling Design reviews with stakeholders. Prepare presentation and reports for the design reviews.
* Sourcing of external equipment to aid and improved production operations.
* Working with Tooling Manufactures to answer any technical questions promptly and professionally. Ensuring on time delivery of tooling.
* Inspection of new tooling upon delivery to ensure conformance with drawing specification.
* Performing tooling validation and validation documentation (Plan, report, ITS, pictures, videos).
* Provide Lifting Equipment Design/technical documentation in line with Health and Safety standards.
* Understand and comply with the clean area environmental rules. Adhere to mandatory Quality and Safety procedures, including build documentation, ESD, Risk assessments, COSHH and Manual Handling regulations.
* Define the calibration period & inspection requirement for each tooling. Maintain in-house maintenance databases where applicable. Ensure that Maintenance requirements, spare parts strategy/information, TPM are recorded and released to manufacturing.
* Performing DFMEA, RA (machine/tooling/equipment), PUWER assessments.
* Training of Operators/Trainers in the use of new tooling and build processes.
* Attends products New Process Introduction (NPI) and New Product Introduction meetings and provide inputs into the minutes. Provide reports or meeting minutes.
* Ensures assembly tooling documentation is approved and released on time and that tooling / equipment are procured and validated/commissioned as per company standard to meet development and production plans.
* Perform investigations and Root Causes analysis for the tooling defects. Implement improvements and poka-yoke solutions to eliminate defects in the future.
* Constantly reviews and analysis production processes and tooling to improve efficiency, quality, HSE, down time, reject rates and reduce standard times and cost.
* Conducts production processes audits on tooling procedures to ensure all are compliant.
* Leads/ participates in variety of Kaizen projects to reduce waste, improve standard build times and reduce production cost.
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Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

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