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Position Title:
Design Engineer - Automotive Mechani
Salary:
£25000 - £38000/annum Annual Bonus, Contributory pension
Location:
Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich,
Date Posted:
23/05/2012
Agency/Employer:
Description:
Design Engineer / Design and Development Engineer - Automotive Mechanisms
Salary: Between £25,000 and £38,000, dependent on experience
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Contributory pension scheme and private healthcare
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Commutable from: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Walsall, Stourbridge, Halesowen,
The Company:
A market-leading automotive mechanism design company, with a large order book and an international presence. They currently supply a number of the largest automotive household names in the world and are on the brink of securing even more contracts, putting them in a strong position at the beginning of 2012. They already have a highly experienced and talented design team, but are looking for some new blood to come into the company and bring with them further design expertise, a can-do attitude and an innovative mindset, contributing to further development of new products and the growth of the business.
Opportunities for career progression include: Senior Design Engineer positions, management (in the long term) and overseas opportunities should you want them.
The Environment:
One of the smaller sites owned by this multi-national organisation. It's an intimate and inviting work space, with an open floor office arrangement and a technical workshop for the design / development team. Located in the heart of the West Midlands, with Birmingham city centre only a few miles away, close links to the buzzing towns of the Black country and close to the borders of Shropshire and Worcestershire, both of which provide beautiful countryside.
The Role:
A varied and challenging design role, that will require you to take products from concept through to final delivery.
- Conceptualisation
- The generation of 2D drawings and 3D CAD Models will be a large part of the role.
- As part of the design and development process, you will be expected to carry out full product testing (including the design of test fixtures) and the writing of technical reports.
- You will also need to generate associated assembly drawings for any design / concept developed.
- You will be expected to liaise with suppliers, customers and worldwide manufacturing sites.
- In some cases you will be expected to travel overseas and aid with / resolve production issues.
What you need to have:
- Experience in a Design (and development) engineering role
- Preferably Automotive experience, but other backgrounds would be considered
- A flair for coming up with new concepts
- Experience of 3D modelling using Catia V5
- A degree in Mechanical / Automotive engineering, or similar qualification
- Experience in the Design of complex Automotive mechanisms
- A good grasp of the fundamental mechanical engineering principles, including applied mathematics
- Experience of working with electronics / electro-mechanical systems
Personality:
You need to be a self motivated, dynamic and personable character, with an eye for detail.
To Apply:
If you feel you match the above criteria and the role sounds of interest, then please send me your up to date CV ASAP, as we have interview slots waiting.
Referral Scheme:
On the other hand, if this role isn't quite right for you, but you know somebody it would be ideal for, check out our referrals section on our website and earn yourself a reward for referring a successful candidate (rewards ranging from £100 - £400 per referral)
I look forward to hearing from you,
Thanks,
Miles Worsfold
Director
Marketplace Solutions Ltd
Automotive / catia / catia v5 / v5 / CAD / Design / Design engineering / Automotive / mechanical engineering / development / development engineer / mechanism / special purpose machinery / Automotive design / Automotive engineer / Electronics / electro-mechanical / mechatronic / analogue electronics / power electronics
Salary: Between £25,000 and £38,000, dependent on experience
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Contributory pension scheme and private healthcare
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Commutable from: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Walsall, Stourbridge, Halesowen,
The Company:
A market-leading automotive mechanism design company, with a large order book and an international presence. They currently supply a number of the largest automotive household names in the world and are on the brink of securing even more contracts, putting them in a strong position at the beginning of 2012. They already have a highly experienced and talented design team, but are looking for some new blood to come into the company and bring with them further design expertise, a can-do attitude and an innovative mindset, contributing to further development of new products and the growth of the business.
Opportunities for career progression include: Senior Design Engineer positions, management (in the long term) and overseas opportunities should you want them.
The Environment:
One of the smaller sites owned by this multi-national organisation. It's an intimate and inviting work space, with an open floor office arrangement and a technical workshop for the design / development team. Located in the heart of the West Midlands, with Birmingham city centre only a few miles away, close links to the buzzing towns of the Black country and close to the borders of Shropshire and Worcestershire, both of which provide beautiful countryside.
The Role:
A varied and challenging design role, that will require you to take products from concept through to final delivery.
- Conceptualisation
- The generation of 2D drawings and 3D CAD Models will be a large part of the role.
- As part of the design and development process, you will be expected to carry out full product testing (including the design of test fixtures) and the writing of technical reports.
- You will also need to generate associated assembly drawings for any design / concept developed.
- You will be expected to liaise with suppliers, customers and worldwide manufacturing sites.
- In some cases you will be expected to travel overseas and aid with / resolve production issues.
What you need to have:
- Experience in a Design (and development) engineering role
- Preferably Automotive experience, but other backgrounds would be considered
- A flair for coming up with new concepts
- Experience of 3D modelling using Catia V5
- A degree in Mechanical / Automotive engineering, or similar qualification
- Experience in the Design of complex Automotive mechanisms
- A good grasp of the fundamental mechanical engineering principles, including applied mathematics
- Experience of working with electronics / electro-mechanical systems
Personality:
You need to be a self motivated, dynamic and personable character, with an eye for detail.
To Apply:
If you feel you match the above criteria and the role sounds of interest, then please send me your up to date CV ASAP, as we have interview slots waiting.
Referral Scheme:
On the other hand, if this role isn't quite right for you, but you know somebody it would be ideal for, check out our referrals section on our website and earn yourself a reward for referring a successful candidate (rewards ranging from £100 - £400 per referral)
I look forward to hearing from you,
Thanks,
Miles Worsfold
Director
Marketplace Solutions Ltd
Automotive / catia / catia v5 / v5 / CAD / Design / Design engineering / Automotive / mechanical engineering / development / development engineer / mechanism / special purpose machinery / Automotive design / Automotive engineer / Electronics / electro-mechanical / mechatronic / analogue electronics / power electronics
Job Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Job Ref:
104229858
