Junior Design Engineer

Fahr Industries
Old Sarum, UK
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Compensation
£26,000.0 - £30,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel 3d Models Computer-Aided Design Microsoft Outlook SolidWorks (CAD) Microsoft Office Solid Edge

Job description

Product Updates - Execute changes and efficiency refinements to products, updating CAD, product data and supporting documentation. Ensuring all changes are implemented and understood by production staff.

Bespoke Customer Designs - Work on one off customer requests for variations of standard products.

CAD - 3D modelling, 2D technical drawings, instructions, BoM creation and product data management.

Prototyping - Oversee the production of new products through programming, machining and assembly. Build, test, iterate, review and refine designs. Improve production efficiencies, documentation and packaging.

Testing - Design test methods and equipment to carry out component and product testing. Measure and record required criteria, document findings and provide solutions to failures.

Project Management - Manage a range or projects over different timescales to specific deadlines ensuring priorities are balanced, reviewing progress with managers.

Standards - Ensure all products are inspected and compliant with the relevant European and US standards.

Training & Support - Communicate information on new products and updates to other departments ensuring smooth implementation.

Problem Solving - Resolve unexpected issues quickly to ensure production of products is not delayed.

One Off Projects - Undertake other project work specified by managers.

Requirements

Degree qualified in Industrial Design / Product Design / Engineering or equivalent

  • IT literate (See IT skills below)

  • Experience preferred but graduates will be considered

  • Track record in technical design and problem solving

  • Previous individual and team working experience

  • Fluent in 2D and 3D CAD

Skills, knowledge, and competencies:

  • Confident face to face communication skills - Innovative and creative thinking - Excellent problem solver

  • Meticulous attention to detail - Focussed and highly motivated - Organised planning and prioritising

  • Materials and manufacturing knowledge - Technical drawing & instruction creation

  • Analysis and review

  • Practical hands on product assembly and prototyping

IT Skills Required:

  • CAD: Solid Edge / Solid Works

  • Office: Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Company events

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