Mechanical Design Engineer

Justrite Safety Group; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Competitive salary

Annual incentive plan

Job summary

Justrite Safety Group in Stockport is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to process engineered solutions by producing GA drawings and BOMs for production, while supporting sales to specify the right equipment at bid. You will lead customer-specific projects through the approval process and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across Hughes Safety Showers.

The role requires a degree in a relevant discipline, at least three years in a senior engineering design role, and strong CAD/ERP

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline with strong business acumen and soft skills.

Responsibilities

• Process engineered solutions orders by producing GA drawings and BOMs to support production.
• Lead customer-specific projects during the approval process.
• Provide sales support to ensure correct equipment is specified at bid stage.
• Create bills of materials (BOMs) for assemblies using the ERP system.
• Deliver compliance reports and document findings clearly.

Skills

SolidWorks

BOM creation

ERP systems

Leadership

MS Office

Education

BEng Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

Job description

Justrite Safety Group UK
Stockport, SK1 2AE, GBR

Description

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority- it's our passion.

The contribution you will bring to this role:

The mechanical engineer is responsible for processing engineered solutions orders by producing GA drawing and BOM's supporting the production team where needed. Sales support will also be a key part of the role to ensure the correct equipment is specified at bid stage.

This person will take a leading role in dealing with customer specific projects during the approval process.

About the team:

As a member of our Operations team, at Hughes Safety Showers, you will be dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed to optimizing performance and delivering high-quality results. Their expertise is key to maintaining our competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company.

What you will do at Justrite (Hughes Safety Showers):

• Support the business (Hughes) by processing sales order and creating bespoke solutions to customer requirements. Conduct safety walk-throughs at customer facilities, identifying hazards, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Complete Value Added Value Engineering (VAVE) activities throughout the business and be a key stake holder in larger projects with a specific KPI linked back to major projects that are being undertaken and develop new VAVE ideas to help the business meet global KPI'sChampion the STUD-E platform and mobile app to drive effective adoption and usage.
• Work alongside the technical manager to develop new concepts that can be taken to market for future opportunities. Also work with the CI team to develop robust solutions to production issues and help improve efficiencies.Document findings and deliver easy-to-understand compliance reports.
• People managers - state authority level over staff - such as consistent performance management, discipline and hiring and training.
• Support the Sales Team in the development of a controlled, centralised repository of standard drawings to aid in an efficient quotation process and support the Production Team in the creation of detailed manufacturing drawings to support the available GA drawings.
• To create bills of materials (BOM's) for assemblies based upon approved GA and manufacturing drawings using the ERP system. Ensuring all information is right first time and taking a leading role in improving KPI's linked to this part of the role
• Help support the global engineering team through:
• Passing on knowledge and experience to junior team members.
• Process efficiency
• Improving RFT for both drawings and BOM's looking at improving our RFT to 95%
• Best practice development and continuous improvement
• Responsible for project sign off and ensuring that all orders are produced in line with customer specifications, reviewing returned customer comments on submitted drawings and to review the impact on cost and capability when needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline i.e BEng Mechanical Engineering (e.g., sales certificate) with demonstrated business acumen and soft skills
• A minimum of three years experience in a senior role within an engineering design team
• Proficiency in Microsoft office, Excel, PowerPoint
• Excellent working knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.Experience creating and maintaining BOM's in an ERP system. Knowledge of how an ERP system works and the impact engineering have on the system
• Evidence of leading process improvements in drafting and CAD data management activities.

Compensation:

The compensation will be commensurate with experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.At Justrite, we have an annual evaluation system that supports professional and financial growth based on achieved results and objectives.

Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible hours and remote work options, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!