Mechanical Engineer/designer - Rugby, United Kingdom - Optima UK Inc Ltd

Optima UK Inc Ltd

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Rugby, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Optima are working with an automation company based in Rugby who are looking for a
Mechanical Engineer/Designer to join their business.

The goal of the role is,

Concept design
Assembly drawing & BOM development
Detail drawing and manufacturing spec definition
Development and design of mechanical structures and components for products and solutions

Main areas of responsibilities are:

To develop the mechanical groups, adhering to sold content by design to cost approach
To understand the cycle diagram of the station starting from machine schemes.
To define/check the correct manufacturing spec with detail drawings.
Achievement of time and costs targets of his / her part of project defined and shared with System Engineer / Project Engineer / Technical Leader
To response to the failure/risk/open issues discovered in manufacturing phase
To give support in case of failure/risk/open issues discovered in installation/commissioning phase.
Prepare documentation for design reviews (clamping strategy, flowcharts ) and customer deliverables required

For Senior Mechanical Designer:

Drive and check suppliers' work progress
Participate to design reviews
To check 2D drawings before delivery to manufacturing
To give technical support to System Engineer / Project Engineer / Technical Leader

in change management:

Focused on Time, Cost, Risk Management and Scope Change
Identifying opportunities and recommending changes that improve productivity, reduce cost, eliminate waste and improve the overall business. Track and submit reports on progress of the project
Plan project technical activities and staffing (times, costs)
Act as technical interface to customers through liaison and project meetings
Lead technical support in SE

Joining Technologies:
Lead SE validation of product and equipment

Interfaces with customer to review the product design. Strong emphasis placed on design for manufacture. Leads test method assessment and validation activities.
Assesses and approves the joining equipment as fit for purpose.
Provide technical assistance at the customer site
Create/coordinate documentation compliant with customer SE and Commissioning standards
Maintain good relationships with customers through quick effective feedback

Required Knowledge & Skills:

Generalpurpose IT tools
PLM GPS System
Project Management fundamentals
2D Cad tools
3D Modeling tools
Commercial components
Design to Installation / Commissioning

Mechanical design

Concept Phase

Mechanical design
- 3D Design Phase

Mechanical design
- 2D Design Phase

Ergonomics evaluations
NC management
Open Issue Management
Payload assessment
Design For Manufacturing and Assembly
Technical reports creation
Change Management

Systems:

Clamping strategy
Logistics standards / processes
Process engineering and Cycle time
Transportation / Conveyor systems design (mechanical/controls)
Value analysis, design to cost

For Senior Mechanical Designer:

Ability to autonomously develop a complete mechanical design concept of fixtures and equipment
Ability to guide a small team of junior mechanical engineers to complete the design and help the team to follow uniform technical solutions

Products:

General knowledge of World Class Manufacturing
3D Simulation tools
Controls understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
Mechanical understanding of industrial equipment and machinery
Cost estimation
FEA (Finite Element Analysis)
Safety and risk assessment analysis
Standard FMEA / design FMEA / process FMEA
Analysis and test for cost reduction

Behavioral Competencies

Embrace and cherish competition; reach for «best in class»
Drive for discontinuity
Deliver as a way of life
Keep things simple
Act with integrity and honesty
Drive collaboration through respect and openness
Coach, empower and develop others
Demonstrate humility
Hold yourself and others accountable
Have the courage to make tough calls

Qualifications

High school technical degree or Bachelor's degree in engineering required

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Junior Mechanical engineer: entry level, minimum experience in mechanical design is a plus
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Senior Mechanical engineer: minimum 4 years of relevant experience in Automation System projects as mechanical designer and Automation Systems engineering department. Knowledges in process development and other cross functional experiencesare highly desirable.