Jimfinder.com... for the best manufacturing and engineering jobs in the UK

Job Details

 
Lead Design Engineer
 
Location
South West ( Dorset )
 
Salary
£35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
 
Benefits
benefits
 
Application Deadline
06/04/2010
 
Description
Lead Design Engineer
Dorset
Permanent
35-40k +

A leading multi national engineering OEM who design and produce high precision rotating tooling equipment are looking for a technical lead with a strong technical background and a proven aptitude for leading the technical aspect of a product development project. The role offers the potential to grow into a more managerial focused role with rewards to reflect this.

Overall Responsibilities
As an integral part of the engineering team, you will be involved in the completion of technical projects and New Product Introduction activity and be responsible for the formulation of product and tooling designs with review to suitability for application. You will also provide support to manufacturing, procurement and quality areas consistent with principles of concurrent engineering. In addition, you will be expected to take an active role in continuous improvement of quality, products and procedures.

Specific Duties:
To provide supporting evidence to design proposals through the use of theoretical analysis tools, refining designs inline with results of system simulation.
To assist in the development of manufacturing techniques for both new and existing products.
To work with and guide the Design Draughting team to develop outline and detailed design information.
To investigate customer/supplier issues, establishing ‘root cause’ of identified problems and working with relevant departments to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed.
To work with assembly and quality departments to define assembly and test procedures, ensuring these are formally documented and revision controlled.
To provide technical support to all departments within the business as required.
To ensure that all work carried out complies with company policies and procedures, and health and safety requirements as laid down by the company and by external bodies.

Skills & Personal Qualities Required

The job requires a working knowledge of product design engineering in a high precision engineering setting. It requires skills in system-related problem-solving techniques for all potential problems encountered with any of our products

The interactive skills required to understand and communicate effectively with internal and external
customers are also needed in the position.
 
Reference
J10183
 
 
This job has now expired.
 
Jobs by Email Update your CV

Recruiter Details

 
KDC Recruitment
 
Web
View recruiter's website
 
 
 

Jobseekers who looked at this job also looked at the following

 
Job Title Salary
 
Operational Performance & Process Improvement Manager 45000 - 55000 + car allowance + bonus
Architecture & Design Solutions Manager To £82k
Production & Process Improvement Managers
Production Managers
Development Engineer (Acoustics) - High Wycombe £30,000
 
 
Privacy policy | Terms & conditions | © Jimfinder.com Limited 2010
 
Our online and in print media partners
 
Eureka         New Electronics         Machinery Classified         Works Management         Machinery        
 
Jobs by Location