Mechanical Test Rig Design Engineer

J&T Business Consulting; West Byfleet; Vor Ort; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled engineer for software and hardware development. The role includes writing and testing software in LabVIEW, Python, and C+, as well as designing integrated test equipment. Candidates should have proven experience in an electro-mechanical environment, be well-versed in modern manufacturing methods like Six Sigma, and be competent in SolidWorks. A focus on quality and efficiency is crucial for this position.

Qualifikationen

• Experienced in implementing modern manufacturing methodologies to enhance quality and delivery.
• Proven experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Competent in designing test fixtures and rigs.

Aufgaben

• Write and test software using LabVIEW, Python, and C+.
• Design and develop integrated test equipment.
• Integrate components into test rigs for system control and monitoring.
• Diagnose hardware and software failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain test rig documentation, including electrical wiring diagrams.

Kenntnisse

LabVIEW

Python

C+

SolidWorks

Electronics/Programming

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Tools

Arduino

NI data acquisition hardware

Sage ERP

Jobbeschreibung

• Write and test software using LabVIEW, Python and C+.
  
• Design, specify and develop integrated test equipment, including building of rigs.
  
• Integrate test rig components, including water reservoirs, piping, solenoid valves, proportional control valves, servo-controlled valves, pressure/vacuum sensors and power supply.
  
• Use NI data acquisition hardware and embedded hardware (e.g. Arduino) for test system control, monitoring, and data acquisition.
  
• Diagnose failures, identify root causes and implement effective hardware and/or software corrective actions.
  
• Read, create, and maintain test rig documentation including electrical wiring diagrams and instrumentation layouts.
  
• Experienced in implementing modern manufacturing methods (Six sigma, Lean Manufacturing & ATE) and effectively apply them to reduce lead times and subsequently improve quality, on-time delivery and cost to the customer.
  
• Generate/update as required the production BOM’s/Routers on ERP system (Sage).
  
• Generate and lead the continuous development of PFMEA’s for all products.
  
• Provide suitable and correct information to enable others to perform their duties effectively (process data, jigs and fixture references).
  
• Preparation/updating of new/existing manufacturing process documentation (SOP’s) and associated tooling required for product manufacture.
  
• Work within company guidelines and contribute to their development, the objective being to maximise company efficiency whilst meeting customer requirements.
  
• Promote the company Health and Safety policy and practices in all areas of the working environment.
  
• Proven experience within an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.
  
• Experience working with Electronics/Programming
  
• Competent in SolidWorks and designing test fixtures and rigs