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MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (ENCLOSURES) - NORTH EAST

Employment Type Permanent
Location Tyne and Wear ,
Industry Sector Mechanical
Start Date
Salary/Rate £30k-£35k
Reference 8749C7E7
Date Advertised 25-09-2008 - 00:02

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Mechanical engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer qualified to HND minimum with at least 5 years e...

Mechanical engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer qualified to HND minimum with at least 5 years experience required by Power Electronics products manufacturer.
The main purpose of the role will be design and development in 3D CAD of enclosures for electronic controls which use a variety of metal and plastic parts; Product design from concept to production; Work in a cross functional team to achieve project objectives; Design of injection moulded, die-cast, extruded, pressed metal and rubber parts; Material and supplier selection; Design for assembly; Supervise technicians; Work to company quality standards
Must have experience and skills:-
3D solid modelling using Solidworks, ProE or similar tools - Product design for small to medium volume manufacturing (1k to 50k PA) - Design of electronic products with stringent requirements for environmental sealing and high vibration - Injection moulding and die-casting design - Use of analysis tools such as FMEA, Poke Yoke etc.
Desirable experience and skills:- Design for off-shore manufacture (typically China, S. America) - Design of electronics cooling and heat transfer - Design of pressed metal, extruded and rubber parts - Familiar with the requirements of UL and CE approvals

Benefits package
£30k-£35k depending on skills and experience
Final salary pension
Relocation assistance may be offered