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Location: Leicester
Closing Date: 12/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Reporting to | Engineering Manager
Location | Nylacast World HQ, Leicester, LE4 9LN
Hours | 08:30–17:00 (Mon-Fri), 1-hour lunch
The Company
The Nylacast Group are a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and supply of engineering plastic solutions, with a global brand presence and 9 worldwide locations.
Due to significant growth, we are looking to strengthen our Design and Engineering team and as such we have an opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with experience of component application and design.
The Mechanical Design Engineer Role
As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be a key member of the Nylacast Technical & Engineering team. Focusing on polymer and application solutions, the successful candidate will provide essential Engineering and technical support to the internal Sales team and to our external customers - new and existing.
Main duties of the Mechanical Design Engineer include, however not limited to:
· Ability to come up with Engineering Solutions for customers
· Accurately complete calculations – load & stress
· Undertake FEA evaluation and concept designs
· Lead in the preparation of product definition and specifications
· Participate in mechanical product design including product specification, material selection, CAD design and detailed product drawings
· Application development and design for manufacture
· Work simultaneously across a variety of different projects
· To produce detailed and accurate 2 & 3D drawings for customers (manufacturing drawings)
· Produce timely and accurate technical reports
· Keep all documents up to date in accordance with the project and quality accreditations
· Familiarisation and understanding of design for manufacturing
· Follow-up customer enquiries / queries in a professional and timely manner
· To travel both in the UK and internationally to customer sites when required
Experience & Requirements for the Mechanical Design Engineer
· Previous Experience of Industry Applications
· Time Served Mechanical / Design Engineer
· Solidworks Experience
· Experience of FEA and hand calculations (MathCAD desirable)
· Excellent communication skills.
· Microsoft Office literate.
The successful candidate must have a Full UK Driving Licence & be prepared to travel when required, being flexible and responsive in support of the business needs.
Nylacast operates Equal Opportunities and Non-Smoking Policies
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