CAD Design

Rubix Group

Cosby

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 58,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Rubix Group UK seeks a Product Design Engineer to translate requirements into manufacturable CAD designs for valves and actuation systems. You will create detailed drawings, maintain design records and drive engineering quality in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborating with procurement, manufacturing and sales, you will ensure regulatory compliance, manage design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement in cost and performance.

Qualifications

  • HNC/HND engineering qualification - minimum.
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Product Design, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience in industrial Valves, Actuation.
  • Experience in fluid dynamics and mechanical engineering are essential.
  • Experience working with pressure vessels would be advantageous.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Draftsight, Revit, CATIA, etc.).
  • Technical: Strong knowledge of engineering principles, mechanics.
  • Detail-oriented: a strict focus on engineering quality and efficiency.
  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical and creative problem solving.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts simply.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work well in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed designs and technical specifications for products, systems, or components using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Draftsight and Revit).
  • Conduct design reviews with stakeholders, ensuring that designs meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, and manufacturability.
  • Follow CAD and drawing departmental guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of all design work, including drawings, models, specifications, and test results in compliance with the QMS.
  • Prepare and present design reports and updates for management and stakeholders, providing clear documentation of design iterations and final specifications.
  • Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, environmental guidelines and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with other departments, including procurement and manufacturing, to ensure successful product realisation.
  • Communicate design concepts clearly through drawings, reports, presentations, and meetings.
  • Support sales and marketing teams with technical insights for customer-facing materials.
  • Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reduction without compromising quality or performance.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and materials to incorporate innovations into designs.

Skills

CAD proficiency
Mechanical engineering knowledge
Problem-solving
Communication
Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND engineering
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks
Draftsight
Revit
CATIA

Job description

Product Design and Development:


  • Create detailed designs and technical specifications for products, systems, or components using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software (e.g., SolidWorks, Draftsight and Revit).

  • Conduct design reviews with stakeholders, ensuring that designs meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, and manufacturability.

  • Follow CAD and drawing departmental guidelines.


Documentation and Reporting:


  • Maintain accurate records of all design work, including drawings, models, specifications, and test results in compliance with the QMS.

  • Prepare and present design reports and updates for management and stakeholders, providing clear documentation of design iterations and final specifications.

  • Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, environmental guidelines and industry best practices.


Collaboration and communication:


  • Collaborate with other departments, including procurement and manufacturing, to ensure successful product realisation.

  • Communicate design concepts clearly through drawings, reports, presentations, and meetings.

  • Support sales and marketing teams with technical insights for customer-facing materials.


Continuous Improvement:


  • Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reduction without compromising quality or performance.

  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and materials to incorporate innovations into designs.


Qualifications & Requirements:


  • HNC/HND engineering qualification - minimum.

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Product Design, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.

  • Experience in industrial Valves, Actuation.

  • Experience in fluid dynamics and mechanical engineering are essential.

  • Experience working with pressure vessels would be advantageous.

  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Draftsight, Revit, CATIA, etc.).

  • Technical: Strong knowledge of engineering principles, mechanics.

  • Detail-oriented: a strict focus on engineering quality and efficiency.

  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical and creative problem solving.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts simply.

  • Teamwork: Ability to work well in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.


Rubix UK has a commitment to doing things differently for our colleagues and customers. Today, Rubix Group is the clear market leader with a presence in 23 markets and sales of €3.15bn in 2023. Our customers include some of the biggest names in manufacturing, the SMEs that form the backbone of industry and everything in-between. More than a mover of boxes, we use our specialist knowledge and technical expertise to deliver products and services that keep production lines moving. Right now, across Europe there are 9,000 of us and counting. We've disrupted and we have grown, but we're not finished yet.


Working at Rubix

Benefits


  • Holiday Purchase

  • Wellbeing

  • Learning & Development

  • Enhanced Family Benefits

  • Retirement Support

  • Cycle to Work

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