Job Details
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| Electric Motor Design Engineer | | |
| Location | | West Midlands ( Staffordshire ) | | |
Salary
Competitive | | |
Benefits
Company Bonus, Flexible Benefits Scheme, Company Pension Scheme, Employee Development opportunities, Relocation to brand new premises, Flexible Working and support towards relocation. | | |
Application Deadline
30/11/2008 | | |
Description
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Motor Design Engineer will be responsible for providing the power business with mechanical design expertise to support the design and development of specialist high power electric motors and generators.
The candidate will provide expertise in the mechanical packaging of power dense motor solutions and will provide design support throughout the design lifecycle; from feasibility studies and concept designs for new products, through to detailed design and production delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide the business with mechanical design expertise for high power induction motors rated in the range of several kW to a few MW
• Provide a focal point for all motor mechanical design activity, encompassing mechanical, structural and thermal design and analysis, within a multi-disciplined engineering environment
• Generate concept design proposals and feasibility studies to support future product development programmes
• Carry out the detailed mechanical design of motors
• Supervise other engineers working on motor design, analysis and product support
• Work with production engineering to develop manufacturing technologies, process plans and quality systems and to initiate and support cost improvement activities
• Develop appropriate external design, analysis and manufacturing partners in support of our ongoing business opportunities
• Contribute to the development of engineering excellence within the business
Personal Requirements
• An honours degree in mechanical engineering or close equivalent
• Experience in the mechanical design of motors and generators
• Expertise in the design of induction motors would be an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and a good working knowledge of material science
• An enthusiastic and hands-on approach to design and development
• Design experience using 3D CAD
• FEA and CFD experience would be an advantage
• Working knowledge of safety and environmental legislation is essential
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and IT literate).
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Reference
08/005 | | |
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