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Application / Design Engineer

Newbury New England LLC

Ruddington

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 49,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

A leading global precision engineering firm is seeking an experienced Application / Design Engineer. This hybrid role involves providing technical assistance and generating design proposals while working with customers and internal teams, focusing on enhancing product quality and performance. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and additional benefits such as an on-site gym and generous leave, making it an excellent opportunity for skilled engineers.

Benefits

On site gym
25 Days annual leave + Bank Holidays
8% Bonus scheme

Qualifications

  • 3-6 Years in Engineering or Design Environment.
  • Experience with Polymer, Plastics, Elastomer design/manufacturing preferred.
  • Basic understanding of Lean 6 Sigma Principles, White Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance to external customers and internal departments.
  • Conduct design analysis on components to improve capabilities.
  • Generate and approve design proposals based on customer requirements.

Skills

3D CAD software
Effective communication
Lean 6 Sigma Principles

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Great career opportunity for an experienced mechanical Application / Design Engineer to join a global precision engineering / manufacturing business in South Nottingham. The role of Application Engineer will see you providing technical assistance to external customers and internal depts such as sales, manufacturing and quality on product changes and improvements. You may also visit customer sites when required.

This is a hybrid role with a 50/50% office to home policy (Tues and Wed are set office days), the rest can be flexed.

Experience with Polymers, Plastics and Elastomer design / manufacturing would be highly advantageous.

Salary And Benefits

  • £42k-£49k dependent on experience
  • + 8% Bonus scheme
  • On site gym
  • 25 Days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Plus other bens

Application / Design Engineer Overview

  • Recommend materials based on application criteria.
  • Generate and approve design proposals with customer requirements.
  • Conduct moderately complex design analysis on components and/or assemblies that may extend current product/material/manufacturing capabilities.
  • Assure product quality by defining testing/qualification/validation methods aligned with application requirements.
  • Maintain awareness of customer and industry technical requirements, and basic business acumen regarding the business impact of technical decisions.
  • Generate Product Performance analysis reports/documentation of returned products in order to determine modes of failure and areas of improvement to be made.

Application / Design Engineer Skills And Experience Required

  • 3-6 Years in Engineering or Design Environment
  • Experience using 3D CAD software (ideally Solidworks)
  • Knowledge of FEA systems preferred
  • Ability to work in cross-functional team environment
  • Effective communication skills with internal and external customers
  • Experience in Polymer, Plastics, Elastomer design/manufacturing preferred
  • Basic understanding of Lean 6 Sigma Principles , White Belt preferred

To Apply

Please apply online or to discuss the Application / Design Engineer position in further details please contact Stuart Cooper directly.

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