Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Product Design Engineer to join their growing team at their Brighton site.
Product Design Engineer
Brighton, BN3 7EZ
Full time, permanent
Salary negotiable, depending on experience
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a UK-based company, working closely with their European counterparts to design, develop, and manufacture products for various industries, ranging from automotive to consumer electronics. With two sites, one in Hove and the other in East Sussex, our client has a team of 69 skilled employees in administration, engineering, and production.
About the role:
This is a great opportunity for a Product Design Engineer to join our client on a permanent basis. The key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Design products from initial brief to production readiness.
Use Solidworks 3D design skills and in-depth knowledge of production techniques to create innovative, easily manufactured products.
Produce 2D drawings for manufacturing and documentation.
Plan and execute mechanical and environmental testing of prototype, pre-production, and production units.
Collaborate with electronic engineers to design new products and improve existing ones.
Liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure design and production requirements are met.
Research alternative manufacturing techniques and design tools.
Produce presentations on design intent and assemblies to customers and employees.
About you:
You should have excellent knowledge of Solidworks 3D design and 2D drafting software, as well as experience in mechanical and environmental testing. You should be comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and able to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of DFMEA and risk analysis, tolerance, and material analysis is also required.
Benefits:
In addition to a negotiable salary, we offer a pension scheme and free parking on-site. You will also have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects and further develop your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and supportive environment.
If you are passionate about product design and are looking for a new challenge, look no further – apply today!
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
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