Job Summary
Anord Mardix, a Flex company, are a global group that manufactures switchgear and associated products for installation in mission-critical and live commercial buildings ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the world’s largest companies.To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Product Development Engineer located in Blackburn, England, who will be reporting to the Head of Engineering. Key Roles and Responsibilities
1. Utilise Autodesk software such as Inventor, Vault, Nastran and other tools to turn ideas into physical assemblies ready for prototype testing, production, and manufacture
2. Introduce technologies & techniques such as i-Logic within the design stage to support cost-effective and robust product solutions
3. Run internal FEM calculations and verify through external structural engineers
4. Manage and assist with all necessary product testing and verification in accordance with relevant national and global product standards.
5. Produce technical documents to support product specifications
6. Generate detailed engineering, production, and assembly drawing packs for in-house or external manufacture inclusive of full bill of materials ensuring all documents are controlled and accurate at all times
7. Work on multiple projects efficiently, delivering to tight deadlines and keeping to budgets
8. Reporting and presenting to Engineering management
9. Management and organisation of available business resources
10. Ability to travel to other Anord Mardix locations if required
Skills and Qualification Requirements
11. Minimum HND in Mechanical Engineering
12. Minimum of 4 years relevant experience as a mechanical design engineer
13. Proven understanding and use of FEA software such as Nastran or ANSYS
14. Candidates must be IT competent and be proficient in 3D CAD software, Autodesk Inventor & i-Logic
15. Previous experience with electrical equipment design would be preferable
16. Display advanced numeracy and literacy skills with the ability to communicate ideas effectively and accurately both visually and verbally
17. Practical hands-on approach demonstrating sound technical and problem-solving ability
18. Keen analytical and observational skills with reliable attention to detail
19. Must be motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to interact seamlessly with other departments and be comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
20. Recognition of members professional status in the format of relevant Engineering Institutions.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
21. An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
22. Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
23. A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:A merit-based annual pay reviewEnhanced annual leaveAttendance bonusEmployee recognition scheme and long service awardsReferral bonusVolunteer daysGroup Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a yearSick pay schemeCycle to Work schemeEnhanced maternity/paternity leave
24. Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
25. Travel opportunities (role dependent);
26. Support in your well-being by access to:Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert adviceOn-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
27. Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)
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Job Category
Production Engineering
Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).