MECHANCIAL DESIGN ENIGNEER – DORCHESTER, DORSET (ONSITE) – PERMANENT
Salary around £50k-£55k
*Very flexible working hours – 4 day working week (mon-thurs) encouraged*
In this role you’ll work in a small design team of friendly and personable Engineers who design products for the Maritime and Defence industries.
You’ll need to be eligible for SC / Security Clearance although you can start the role without it.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare technical proposals and quotations.
- Develop designs into a production ready product that meets the requirement specification. Liaise with internal stakeholders and ensure that the Engineering process is adhered to.
- Check drawings, CAD models and Change Notes.
- Ensure all design activity is carried out to company procedures or overriding customer requirements.
- Ensure project conformity to requirements.
- As a Project Owner, you will be responsible for design file management, project resource management, project schedule adherence and project budget management.
- Technical Query support.
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent experience and further professional training.
- Proven experience in Design Engineering including project ownership.
- Complete understanding of CATIA V5 CAD and design office procedures.
- Strong and relevant knowledge of composite materials and ability to generate design solutions to meet technical specifications.
- Ability to make instinctive design decisions with limited information.
- Ability to direct and influence the performance of other team members.
- Ability to write and review reports and provide design-based input to engineering review meetings.
- Computer literate.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, internally and externally.
- A good team player with a flexible attitude to workload.