- Working with the relevant lead engineer, the Design Engineer will be responsible for the development of new and maintenance of existing crushing chambers, within defined timescales.
- Provide engineered solutions for the development of new products and modifications to existing products.
- Produce full manufacturing specification package including Engineering BOMs.
- To resolve problems at the root cause quickly and effectively and manage engineering change process relating to crushing chambers.
- Follow Group standards of in the areas of QFD, FMEA, design-for-manufacture, prototype development and field testing.
- Follow Group engineering standards and associated IT systems, to ensure effective global management of released engineering data.
- Ensure current and new products meet standards and performance levels specified for safety, function and reliability.
- Reduce manufacturing cost through improved design and consultation with the production department, purchasing and suppliers.
- Investigate and address Customer Complaints in a timely manner.
- Drive standardisation of components and sub-assemblies within crushing products.
- Stay knowledgeable of machine component advancements and competitor design trends; apply latest technology to new and existing designs where appropriate to stay current and innovation.
- Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
- Good presentation and interpersonal skills
- Creative and innovative thinking
- 3D modelling experience
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
- Problem solving tool knowledge (8D preferred)
- Able to assess workload and commit to realistic timelines
- Able to select from multiple design alternatives when a clear best choice is not evident.
- Able to investigate root cause of machinery non-performance.
- Can identify risks both technical and commercial with proposed product change or new product
The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including Westfield health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover, employee stock purchase plan and access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.