Design Engineer - Stroud
Business Need / Purpose of Role:
To work as part of the Design Engineering Team; producing models and drawings using 3D CAD for existing and new products, creating Bills of Material and documentation to support business functions, including Production.
Objectives:
- The interpretation of Customer Requirements from Customer Enquiries, Purchase Orders and Specifications to allow Engineering release.
- To ensure designs are accurate and conform to required design codes (API 6A/API 17D, ISO 10423, ASME VIII) and customer specifications.
- Produce 3D Models, Engineering Drawings and BOMs to allow manufacture of components.
- Produce and update User Manuals for the customer.
- Checking of Drawings and B.O.M.’s.
- Reviewing Quality Plans and incorporating into other documentation, drawings, and systems.
- Reviewing regular queries with the Machine Shop, Assembly, Quality and After Market Departments.
- Other Engineering tasks as delegated by the Design office manager.
Education and/or Experience:
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (Ideally HNC or above).
- Experienced user of 3D CAD for design and drafting. (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Conceptual & detailed design skills.
- Design for Manufacture & Assembly.
- Knowledge of using an MRP System (e.g. Visual, Syteline) to produce BOM’s.
- Experience of using a Quality management system database (e.g. DDM).
- Work to and promote high standards of quality, with a strong focus on safety.
- Familiarity in the use of Geometrical Design and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Knowledge of technical software such as MathCAD and LabView.
- An understanding of the materials used in the construction of Oilfield equipment is desirable.