Position : Technical Designer
Location : Kimpton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Salary : £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE)
Technical Designer required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Kimpton / Hitchin area. This is a unique opportunity to add considerable value to a growing talented and collaborative design team, working on prestigious projects across the high end residential and marine AV industry.
Technical Designer Job Overview
* Working alongside the design team on the technical development of assembly and installation content for existing and new product lines.
* Working alongside the design team on bespoke project documentation incl. detailed presentations for sales, assembly, installation and maintenance.
* Working alongside the manufacturing production teams on technical advice and assistance.
* Working alongside the servicing team to create informative content / guides to assist with post sales technical issues in the field.
* Managing and maintaining CAD models and generated content within the companies central database, ensuring accuracy and consistency of all customer facing materials.
* Lead the development of all customer facing technical material.
Technical Designer Job Requirements
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within the engineering or manufacturing industry.
* Have an excellent understanding of electro-mechanical assembly principles and general DFMA.
* Proficient in professional CAD packages for content generation. Eg. CAD, Solidworks, Solidworks Composer, etc - specific training is available if required.
* Exceptional attention to detail and a practical mindset : 'How would I do this if I had to do it myself?'
* Ability to use Adobe Creative Suite, in particular InDesign for presentation and document creation purposes is advantageous.
* Ability to create high quality 3D models and animations for presentation purposes is advantageous.
* Ability to create photorealistic renderings, using Key shot, V-ray or similar is advantageous.
* Ability to understand and interpret information from architect / design drawings and specifications.
* A resourceful, optimistic nature with great care and attention to detail who enjoys a challenge, open to all aspects of projects with a hands-on attitude.
Technical Designer Salary & Benefits
* Permanent position
* Salary - £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE)
* Monday to Friday
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Pension scheme - we pay 8% following a 3-month probation completion
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