Design Team Leader

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hampshire seeks a Design Team Leader to oversee a team of engineers. This role involves producing 3D models and technical drawings, leading design meetings, and ensuring compliance with UKCA/CE standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and expert knowledge of SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable team leader experience across a multi-disciplined team.
• Ability to use SolidWorks 3D package to an expert level.

Responsibilities

• Produce electro-mechanical 3D models and technical drawings.
• Lead a team of 3 engineers and support design meetings.
• Generate design documentation for UKCA/CE approval.

Skills

Team Leadership

SolidWorks

Technical Mind-set

Workshop Skills

Knowledge of Design Codes

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Hunter Selection has been chosen to support a well established design and manufacturer in Hampshire. The Design Team Leader will work collaboratively with the Product Specialist and Director of Engineering supporting the implementation of an engineering strategy that will include future product development.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Produce electro-mechanical 3D models and technical drawings for all products.
• Produce 2D engineering drawings and BOMS from 3D Models
• Generate and maintain all design related documentation required for UKCA/CE approval
• Arrange and take the lead in design concept and scope meetings.
• Provide support to the management of the change control process
• Take a leading role in identifying and suggesting improvements with existing product designs.
• Mentoring experience to support and develop team members

• Leading a team of 3 engineers

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

• Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline
• Demonstrable team leader experience across a multi disciplined team
• The ability to use SolidWorks 3D package to an expert level is essential.
• Technical mind-set with demonstrable practical workshop skills.
• Knowledge of pressure vessels and design codes, and CE approval documentation would be helpful.
• Good knowledge of machining operations, materials, finishing processes and fabrication.
• Appreciation of tolerances for application requirements

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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