Senior Tool Design Engineer

Expleo UK LTD; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is currently seeking a Lead Tooling/Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Marine Business Unit in Belfast. The role involves developing and managing production processes, utilizing strong CAD skills, and liaising with production teams to ensure quality outcomes. Qualified candidates will hold an Engineering Degree or equivalent and possess proven engineering experience. This is a rolling contract with opportunities for growth within high-tech industries.

Qualifications

• Proven practical Engineering & manufacturing knowledge and experience.
• Candidates without accredited qualifications may be considered based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop & manage current production processes to improve Quality, Cost & Time.
• Good CAD knowledge in creating both 2D and 3D manufacturing data sets.
• Liaise with in-house production to understand the end requirement and function.

Skills

CAD knowledge

Engineering & manufacturing experience

Education

Engineering Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.

We are currently recruiting a Lead Tooling/Mechanical Design Engineer to support one of our Marine customers on a rolling contract. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality service to our client and will be expected to be proactive and self-motivated in delivering the targeted outputs to support the product.

The Manufacturing Engineers will report directly to the Programme Delivery Leader (PDL) and their role will involve them to be based at our Client's site.

Working within the ME team in our Marine Business Unit, the successful candidate will join our experienced team, with whom you will work on varied projects in high-tech and future-oriented industries taking on exciting and responsible tasks according to your skills and knowledge, thus expanding your existing know-how.

Responsibilities

• The role will be to develop & manage current production processes to improve Quality, Cost &Time whilst supporting planning and the introduction of new products and processes.
• Good CAD knowledge in creating both 2D and 3D manufacturing data sets. (Modelling/detail drawings/Bill of Materials)
• Liaise with 'in-house' production to fully understand the end requirement and function.
• Create Tooling specification and requirements document.
• Liaise with and support design and manufacture supply chain.
• Attend design reviews, 'Factory Acceptance Tests' (FAT), 'Site Acceptance Tests' (SAT) and Tool trials where applicable.

Qualifications

• Engineering Degree or equivalent, with proven practical Engineering & manufacturing knowledge and experience
• Candidates without accredited qualifications will be considered depending upon experience