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GBP 60,000

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4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Transmission Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for creating and revising manufacturing drawings, managing CAD systems, and collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance with industry standards. With over 10 years of experience in manufacturing and design, you will play a crucial role in supporting both junior engineers and field service teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative drivetrain technologies while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Bonus

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in manufacturing and design, with a focus on drivetrain technologies.
  • HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification required.

Responsibilities

  • Create and revise manufacturing drawings ensuring compliance with BS 8888 standards.
  • Manage CAD systems and maintain product records and manuals.
  • Liaise with workshop staff and support Field Service Engineers.

Skills

Manufacturing and Design Experience
Mechanical Engineering Qualification (HND)
AutoCAD Proficiency
Siemens NX Proficiency
Engineering Change Management
Document Control
Technical Documentation Knowledge
Positive Attitude

Education

HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Siemens NX

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a leader in drivetrain technologies, serving industries such as oil and gas, energy, mining and mechanical engineering, ship technology, rail, and commercial vehicles. Currently seeking a Transmission Design Engineer to join their established team.

The Role

  1. Responsible for creating and revising manufacturing drawings, ensuring compliance with BS 8888 standards.
  2. Manage the CAD system and maintain technical product records, manuals, and descriptions.
  3. Liaise with workshop staff to address technical queries and provide necessary support.
  4. Assess and respond to customer technical requests while performing design changes as needed.
  5. Update drawings to align with current manufacturing processes and standards.
  6. Collaborate with Sales Managers and support sales administration staff.
  7. Communicate effectively with customers both in the UK and internationally.
  8. Support Field Service Engineers on products manufactured or overhauled by the organisation.
  9. Take ownership of Transmission-related technical Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
  10. Visit suppliers to assist and support their in-house manufacturing processes.
  11. Collaborate with Purchasing and Quality departments to approve and qualify new suppliers.

The Candidate

  1. Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing and design functions.
  2. Mechanical engineering qualification at a minimum HND level.
  3. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Siemens NX, or similar CAD packages.
  4. Solid understanding of engineering change and document control.
  5. Familiarity with BS 8888 technical product documentation and specifications.
  6. Hands-on, flexible, positive, and proactive attitude crucial for supporting junior engineers.
  7. Industry knowledge, including an understanding of the non-ferrous metal casting process and power transmissions/rotating equipment.

The Package

Offering up to £60k plus bonus, private medical dental and other benefits.

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