Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
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Job Location:
Northamptonshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mechanical Design Engineer
Do you have the creativity technical talent and passion for engineering design needed to shape our next generation of products Join ASSA ABLOY Traka team based in Olney and enjoy a culture that empowers you to build a career you can be proud of.
What you would do as our Mechanical Design Engineer
As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will play a key role in the design and development of our nextgeneration products while also supporting continuous improvement across the current portfolio. You will transform concepts into robust productionready designs applying innovative techniques and collaborating with colleagues across our global network. This role falls under the R&D flexibleworking scheme allowing you to choose when to work from home or the office although handson tasks such as prototyping and testing will require regular presence in Olney.
You would also be responsible for:
Delivering engineering design solutions for new and existing products developing concepts through to production release in collaboration with suppliers and using a variety of manufacturing methods including sheet metalwork injection moulding aluminium extrusion and diecasting.
Creating CAD models engineering drawings and BOMs using Autodesk Inventor while managing CAD data and documentation through Autodesk Vault Professional.
Collaborating closely with the Hardware Development Team to solve technical challenges ensuring designs balance cost performance manufacturability and compliance with relevant standards and safety requirements.
Managing your workload to meet project timelines driving VAVE initiatives and continuous improvement across the product portfolio and adopting a handson approach to prototyping testing and evaluating new ideas.
Contributing to a structured and highquality development process by presenting technical reports and documentation supporting crossfunctional teams and engaging in design governance activities such as reviews and compliance checks.
The skills and experience you need
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a minimum of an HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering with at least five years experience in a productdesign role and a strong background in electromechanical product development.
Is proficient in 3D CAD (ideally Autodesk Inventor) and has experience with CAD revisioncontrol systems such as Autodesk Vault Professional supported by a solid understanding of manufacturing processes including sheet metal moulding diecasting and extrusion.
Has experience managing design projects preparing technical reports for different audiences and contributing effectively within crossfunctional teams.
Demonstrates strong problemsolving skills attention to detail and the ability to work independently under pressure while maintaining a collaborative and constructive approach.
Ideally brings additional experience in areas such as IEC 623681 compliance FMEA sustainability mechanical simulation or experience with Jira/Confluence.
What we offer
Were passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us heres what we have to offer:
Learning and career development opportunities whether its online learning management training or enhancing your skills.
A competitive salary and incentive schemes.
25 paid holidays a year plus bank holidays increasing to 28 following 5 years of service.
Day off for your Birthday.
Ex-gratia day for Christmas Eve.
Access to an online benefits portal.
ASSA ABLOY Family Brand discount (Yale).
3 x Annual salary life cover.
Company Pension scheme standard 5%.
Annual discretionary bonus.
Access to Employee Care scheme.
We review applications regularly so dont wait
We are building diverse inclusive teams and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us. Just set up your profile and apply here.
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Lets create a safer and more open world - together!
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We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access return we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces physical and virtual safer more secure and easier to access.
As an employer we value results not titles or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions supporting them with regular feedback training and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact and we encourage them to grow their role locally regionally or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board its important to us to have diverse inclusive teams and we value different perspectives and experiences.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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About Company
Let’s create a safer and more open world – together! ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions with sales of 11.4 billion euros and 52,000 employees. The Group has operations in over 70 countries and sales worldwide. ASSA ABLOY’s innovations enable safe, secure and convenie ... View more
