Design Engineer

Are you looking to be part of an engineering team that recognises innovative thinking? If so, then the following design engineer role we have in Stowmarket, Suffolk may be perfect for you.

As a design engineer, you will be tasked with all areas of design, including continuous improvement and new product development from the initial idea to completion. Competitive salary depending on experience

The core hours of work are 08:30am to 17:00pm, Monday to Friday, but there is some flexibility & an early finish every 4th Friday.

Duties: -

• Production of detailed drawings and technical specifications
• Perform relevant calculations including Finite Element Analysis of parts
• Design and implement new products
• Participate on continuous improvement processes and development
• Support and maintain the existing product range
• Create and maintain BOM''s
• Oversee and perform prototype machine testing
• Provide technical advice and assistance
• Design and create 3D models using Solidworks or similar
• Use of the MRP system
• Assist with producing technical files and documentation for all directive or legislative
  
  

To be considered for this exciting Design Engineer, you will need the following:-

• Proficient user of Solidworks or a similar CAD program
• Qualification in Mechanical/Design Engineering or similar
• Background working with product design and development
• Product development & DFM experience required
• Experience working within a LEAN manufacturing environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects whilst meeting deadlines
• Understanding of GD&T
• Knowledge of industrial standards
• Experience of Microsoft & ERP Packages
• Valid Full UK driving license

Benefits: -

• Free on-site parking
• 23 days starting holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Company bonus scheme
• Employee Engagement Award Programme
• 40% discount on company clothing
• Enhanced family leave
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (includes virtual GP)
• Long Service Award Scheme
• Salary sacrifice EV car leasing scheme

If you are a Design Engineer in the Ipswich or the surrounding area and are interested in applying for this role but want to know more, please give Carl at Prime Appointments a call.

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