We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineers to work with a small team contributing to project specific design / product configuration work following a welcome influx of customer contracts. This includes assembly & detail component design, generation of BOM’s and design substantiation (eg calculations etc) and working with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements & timescales.

Key responsibilities:

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Undertakes design of assemblies, sub-assemblies and components using Solidworks 3D CAD systems.

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Ensures designs are robust by using techniques such as FMEA / design review / DFM & DFS

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Drive repeatability and standardisation into custom stores projects by utilising equipment and sub-systems that are already developed and proven.

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Translates requirements for sub-systems into design solutions (based specifications from customer / lead engineer or line manager.

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Works with the design team to identify, analyse and resolve project difficulties before they arise.

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Cooperates closely with other functions in the Hardware design team including Electrical Design, Refrigeration, Systems Engineering.

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Applies a ‘standard operations’ approach to the design process (eg calculation templates) and works with team lead to reinforce & further develop company practices.

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Expected to keep up to date on technical advances in the di...