Design Engineer Technician
Design Engineer Technician
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Job Description
Job Type:
Permanent Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop a variety of products including vehicle conversions and trailer systems from concept through to production-ready designs.
Ensure all product designs comply with relevant transportation regulations and industry standards.
Collaborate with sales purchasing subcontractors and production teams to ensure designs are feasible cost-effective and meet customer requirements.
Manage assigned design projects ensuring timely completion and coordination of resources.
Provide technical support by preparing detailed drawings for customer quotations and bespoke client needs.
Proactively identify and solve design and manufacturing challenges.
Maintain technical documentation including CAD drawings design specifications and compliance records.
Visit production sites as necessary to support design implementation and problem-solving.
Person Specification:
Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or related field.
Experience in vehicle conversion or trailer design preferred.
Knowledge of relevant safety compliance regulations and industry standards.
Proficiency in CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor or similar.
Strong communication skills for liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Creative problem solver with an innovative mindset.
Self-motivated able to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality deliverables.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Pension scheme and contributory benefits.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Supportive work environment with flexible start times and early finish on Fridays.
Opportunities for career progression.
Additional benefits such as health and wellbeing programs free parking cycle-to-work schemes and canteen facilities.
Required Skills:
Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD SolidWorks Autodesk Inventor CATIA) Strong understanding of engineering principles (mechanical civil electrical) Knowledge of applicable regulations and safety standards Problem-solving and analytical thinking Scripting and automation skills (Python Perl TCL Shell scripting) Knowledge of materials science and manufacturing processes Low power design techniques (clock gating power gating standards like UPF or CPF) Soft Skills: Effective communication and presentation skills Teamwork and collaboration Project management and time management Creativity and innovation Attention to detail Additional Skills: Fabrication and machining understanding Knowledge of additive manufacturing Ability to use simulation and analysis tools Familiarity with design constraints and product development lifecycle
Required Education:
A bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. This is usually the standard qualification for design engineering technicians an associate degree Higher National Certificate (HNC) Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent qualification in engineering technology or a related field is roles or specialized industries may prefer or require a masters degree
Employment Type
Full Time
