Design Engineer
IWS Group
- Wolverton, Buckinghamshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Basic market research and Concept Creation
- 3D CAD creation (SolidWorks), Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA)
- Basic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Basic structural analysis (FEA)
- Designing product components and assemblies using Solidworks and preparing evidence for design reviews
- Identifying potential product and/or manufacturing improvements with Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly (DfM & DfA)
- Owning a portfolio of work including new product development
- Supporting costed Bill of Materials (BOMs)
- An Engineering or Materials based higher education (HND or Foundation Degree)
- Working knowledge of 3D CAD design (Solidworks not essential) and BS8888 design standard
- Knowledge of DfM and DfA
- Candidates must we able to provide proof of Right to Work in the UK (without Employer Sponsorship)
- Capable of working on multiple tasks efficiently with support.
- Comfortable using initiative to explore multiple potential solutions.
- Able to work independently and autonomously when required.
- Accountable and takes responsibility for standard of work.
- Applies continuous improvement to their work and company's range of products
- Agile and flexible, ready to respond to change.
- Collaborative team player
- BEng in Mechanical Engineering or polymer materials specialisation
- Knowledge of basic FEA
- Knowledge of manufacturing materials
- 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 5 years' service)
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Company sick pay support scheme
- PERKS retailer discount scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (including 1:1 counselling)
- Group Life Assurance - 2x annual salary (after 5 years' service)