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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
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KAON Automation
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Overview
KAON Automation is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to excel in the field of automation.
Since **** the company has delivered custom-designed automation solutions to leading manufacturing companies worldwide, and has a proven track record of innovation and flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the design team to develop innovative concepts from customer requirements.
Design 3D mechatronic equipment, including mechanisms, transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment and machine guarding systems.
Participate hands-on in build and debug stages to ensure designs meet performance specifications.
Take responsibility for large projects and manage cross-functional teamwork throughout the project lifecycle.
Guide and support machine build technicians to realize designs and achieve customer end goals.
Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment.
Prepare detailed tooling drawings, pneumatic schematics, safety risk assessments and FMEAs.
Liaise with suppliers for component procurement and with customers on requirement specifications and project deliverables.
Develop machine documentation to meet EU standards.
Ensure project delivery deadlines are met.
Communicate technical direction and status on a day-to-day basis with the technical team.
Key Requirements
Degree in an engineering discipline.
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience, including significant automation projects with design sign-off, installation and commissioning.
Extensive experience in a machine design role.
Strong 3D CAD skills (e.g., SolidWorks).
Excellent communication skills for technical direction and daily issue resolution.
Self-starter with strong attention to detail, ownership, and ability to meet project milestones.
Keen interest in engineering technology and current automation trends.
Project management experience is advantageous.
Proven problem-solving and solution delivery track record.
Demonstrated initiative and innovation.
Current driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
Salary and Benefits
Attractive salary package.
Pension scheme.
Training and development opportunities.
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