Design Engineer

Design Engineer
Witney, Oxfordshire
£35,000 - £40,000 + 28 days holiday + SSP + Pension + Progression

Great opportunity here to join an industry leading company in a role which offers great autonomy and the potential to progress with the company. You will be using Solidworks and working on a variety of projects, from cradle to grave.

The Role:

• Reporting to the Managing Director
• Design of bespoke hydraulic cylinders and bespoke hydraulic power units, using Solidworks.
• You will understand the calculations involved in specifying the correct design for a production job.
• You will be required to regularly liaise with customers regarding the design of new/existing product.
• Working with the M.D, you will be committed to ensuring that all specifications are met.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that all drawings are issued/maintained adhering to drawing office guidelines set by the M.D and the company. Integral in this will be the setting up of a process to ensure consideration is given to tooling, fittings, protective equipment, testing etc (To include but not limited to.)
• You will project manage prototypes and new designs ensuring that the correct drawings are issued, and all procedures & processes are fully implemented.
• Dealing with queries relating to drawings/specifications.

The Candidate:

• Degree in engineering discipline.
• Experienced with Solidworks.
• Previous experience within hydraulic design.
• Desirable - previous experience working within the Steel industry.

The Candidates:

• 20 + BH - upto 25 after 12 months + bank holidays
• SSP
• Pension
• Progression

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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