Junior Design Engineer

Design Engineer

A global leading POS manufacturer, based in the East Midlands, are on the search for a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. As a Junior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing plastic fabricated and injection moulded display units for some of the biggest names in retail.

Overview:

We are seeking a Junior Design Engineer with at least 1-3 years experience working in design engineering where you will have the opportunity of delivering the design on a range of creative and complicated POS for a wide scale of well-known retailers.

Responsibilities:

1. Working on a wide range of technical projects from concept through to manufacture, including injection moulding, sheet metal fabrications and vacuum forming to name a few.
2. Lead DFM and oversee manufacturing development, working closely with overseas manufacturers, suppliers and product partners.
3. Lead production and assembly of the product through both key prototyping phases and through to mass production.

Qualifications:

To be a credible candidate for this Junior Design Engineer vacancy, you will need to satisfy the following minimum requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Product Design Engineer, Product Development Engineer or Mechanical Engineer
2. Degree qualified in relevant engineering
3. Experience in POS / POP is desirable
4. Design for manufacture and assembly
5. Plastic injection moulding
6. Plastic fabrication
7. Proficient in SolidWorks

Day-to-day:

1. Collaborating with cross-functional teams
2. Conducting design reviews and making recommendations for improvements
3. Developing and maintaining technical documentation

Benefits:

1. Salary between 25k - 30k dependent on experience
2. 31 days holidays (including Bank Holidays)
3. Full training and continuous development

If you would like to be considered for this role, then please feel free to click the 'apply' button below. Alternatively, you can contact me directly on: (phone number removed) or (url removed)