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We are looking for a Design Engineer from a background in Design Engineering within manufacturing who has an understanding of electronic design, firmware and software. You’ll join a great company that is well established and who operate internationally.
As the Design Engineer you will work with both new products and in-market modifications.
Duties of this Design Engineer role include:
- Seeking out approaches to complex issues encountered by the design team and supporting implementing these into products
- Producing concepts and estimating project time scales and costs
- Product testing, issuing reports and verifying testing undertaken
- Working towards product recognition in industry design awards through collaborating with the marketing department
- Analysing competitor products / technologies and creating reports for management
- Generating technical documentation for new product development including 2D and 3D drawings
- Ensuring products are easy to manufacture, install and use. This role will investigate design methodologies to suit particular products
- Supporting in the development of project documentation and using best practices to design products on time and within budget
- Providing technical support internally and externally
- Assisting with internal and external audits from regulatory bodies such as ISO, UL, WRAS, CE
- Attending exhibitions and providing training where required, which may involve foreign and domestic travel
Skills & experience required:
- Previous experience as a Design Engineer within manufacturing, ideally electronic design engineering including understanding of firmware and software
- Experience with SolidWorks 2D and 3D
- Experience generating Bill of Materials
- Prototyping experience
- Experience of data analysis of testing and experience implementing production fixes
Company benefits:
- Collaborative team environment offering career progression
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Benefit Hub
- Cycle to work scheme
- 28-day Brighton & Hove Bus Saver
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
