Design Engineer

Morgan Jones Recruitment; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization based in Whitstable is looking for a Design Engineer to join their engineering department. This role involves designing new products and concepts following business requirements, as well as preparing detailed technical design drawings using CAD software. Ideal candidates should hold at least HNC/HND qualifications and have experience with injection moulding and FMEA processes. Competitive salary is negotiable.

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to HNC/HND or above in a relevant area.
• Ideally have experience with injection moulding, fibre optics, and electrical connectors.
• Experience of FMEA processes and LEAN processes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare manufacturing instructions as required for new products.
• Resolve potential manufacturing issues early on in the design stages.
• Work closely with design briefs to resolve details and discrepancies.

Skills

Technical drawing preparation

Problem-solving

Customer interaction

Education

HNC/HND or above in a relevant area

Tools

CREO

CAD software

Microsoft software packages

Job description

Design Engineer
Based in Whitstable
Salary Negotiable

Our client, a leading manufacturing organisation, is on the lookout for a new Design Engineer to join the engineering department. Within the role you will be responsible for the design of new products and concepts in-line with business requirements.

As the successful Design Engineer you will be involved in the creation, verification and preparation of detailed technical design drawings using CAD and Microsoft software packages.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Prepare manufacturing instructions as required for new products.
• Resolve potential manufacturing issues early on in the design stages of the product.
• Work closely with design briefs to resolve details and discrepancies or to prepare unusual and complex works.
• Have contact with internal and external customers during the design process.
• Provide a formal handover to the pre-production team.
• Ideally be qualified to HNC/HND or above in a relevant area.
• Ideally have experience with injection moulding, fibre optics and electrical connectors.
• Ideally have experience of FMEA processes and LEAN processes.
• Ideally have experience of CREO.

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