Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Mon Thurs 08:30 Fri 08:30

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Up to £40K DOE

The engineering department is responsible for all technical aspects of design, development, production & test. This includes, but is not limited to, documentation, processes, records and registers, tooling & equipment, electronic systems & tools etc.

Responsibilities

• The department creates, develops, completes & maintains RFQ documentation to support the quotation process (BoMs, Labour Estimates, Feasibility Checks, Tooling Evaluation)
• ROM documentation to support early customer engagement activity
• Production process documentation to facilitate accurate, correct and repeatable production methods
• Visual and physical build aids and jigs to facilitate accurate, correct and repeatable production methods
• 2D drawings and documentation of products and assemblies
• 3D models and documentation of products and assemblies
• Physical test jigs and fixtures to facilitate testing of products and assemblies
• Software testing programs to facilitate testing of products and assemblies
• Support other departments where applicable either onsite or offsite
• Tackle and manage engineering projects that can range from simple product designs to very complex assembly projects with cross departmental deliverables
• Collate information to form reports, documents, designs of new products and assemblies, relevant outputs and deliverables internally and externally
• Produce sometimes complex prototype products, assemblies, jigs and fixtures to support projects and other activities
• Support the engineering department as needed across a multi-disciplined team
• Liaise internally and externally with departments, customers, suppliers to facilitate effective communication and ensure deadlines are met
• Travel to other H+S locations or customer/supplier locations globally as required
• Provide support to the quotation process by creating BoMs and labour estimations, feasibility reports, and tooling reviews
• Provide support to the RoM process, estimating components, pricing, labour and processes
• Design and develop new products and assemblies to meet project requirements
• Create 2D design drawings and documents using CAD
• Create 3D design models and documents using CAD
• Produce prototype products and assemblies, liaising with relevant internal and external departments
• Support the engineering department as needed in any required activity

Essential Skills/Experience

• Must be able to pass a British 5 year minimum security check (dual passports will not be considered)
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in an engineering role within a relevant industry
• Good knowledge and working experience of cable assembly, wire harnessing, electro-mechanical assembly is a must
• Computer literate with good fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
• CAD knowledge and experience 2D/3D (Solid Edge/Solid Works/AutoCAD/Harnware/Catia)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to form relationships with multicultural colleagues (must have excellent written and spoken English skills)
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage own time and priorities