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    Mechancial Design Engineer FEA - Leicester, United Kingdom - Barker Ross

    Barker Ross
    Barker Ross Leicester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    Our client is a leading, global manufacturer of products used in electricity generation, transmission and distribution.

    They supply to large contractors, OEMs and end users throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and South America.

    Due to continued success they are now looking to recruit a permanent Mechanical Design Engineer with a high level of FEA skill for their Leicester site.


    This role will provide expertise to support the engineering team with the design of electrical equipment for a range of industrial and automotive applications.

    This will include the use of finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software (Ansys) and 3D modelling software.

    The role is pivotal to the business to develop innovative solutions to meet customer specifications and develop products for new market applications.

    It is essential that this individual has an excellent grasp of mechanical engineering as well as a good knowledge of plastic material properties and the associated moulding processes.


    Responsibilities for the Mechanical Design Engineer:

    • Perform mechanical, fluid dynamics and thermal analysis to verify and enhance designs using both manual calculation and multi-physics simulation finite element analysis software (Ansys).
    • The individual will be tasked with increasing the utilisation of Ansys within the design process.
    • Research and development including product testing work as agreed with the Engineering Manager.
    • Be the lead engineer in the development of their Power Prove product, working closely with the R&D department to specify, plan and oversee product testing.
    • Contribute, as part of a wider team, in the collating and submission of PPAP documentation and support the quality department in the APQP application.
    • Produce 3D models and assemblies. Issue designs for manufacture by producing engineering drawings and supplementary documentation (Bills of Materials etc.).
    • Produce engineering drawings and supporting documentation (Bills of materials etc.).
    • Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service and Customer Support.
    • Adhere to the quality system for example using ECOs (Engineering Change Order) to document changes.
    • Conduct technical investigations, develop and maintain appropriate design and support processes, carrying out root cause analysis and initiating corrective action as necessary.
    • To understand and apply relevant design, regulatory and industry standards.
    • To recognise new industry wide processes being developed and the opportunity to apply those within the company.
    Hours: 37.75 per week: standard hours are 8.15 to 17.00 Monday to Thursday, 8.15 to 13.00 Friday but may be some flexibility on this

    The successful Mechanical Design Engineer should have:
    Essential

    • High level of skill with FEA/CFD analysis software.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of at least one modern 3D modelling package.
    • Working knowledge of mechanical engineering practices - materials, fixings, fabrication etc.
    • Strong knowledge of plastic material properties and the associated moulding processes
    • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.
    • Work to strict deadlines.
    • Ability to develop strong working relationships
    • Strong task and project leadership skills, identifying what is important
    • Positive attitude towards solving engineering problems
    • High quality of work and attention to detail
    • Experience in creating and releasing BOM
    Desirable

    • Previous experience within the automotive sector
    • Experience of designing equipment for electrical applications
    • Previous knowledge of PPAP documentation and APQP application.
    Qualifications

    • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
    • Experienced user of finite element analysis software preferably Ansys
    • Experienced user of 3D modelling software
    Salary & Benefits for the Mechanical Design Engineer role:
    £38k-£42K per annum depending on experience.
    4% contributory pension, Life insurance, health cash plan, cycle to work, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

    If you are interested in the Mechanical Design Engineer role please apply today

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    Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality.

    No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

    We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

    For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business


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