Job Title: R&D Engineer
Description: We are seeking a skilled R&D Engineer to join our team in the heavy equipment and materials handling sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing new and existing machines and components within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop solutions to design problems or product improvements
* Work on identifying potential opportunities for component redesign which will result in contained or reduced purchase, manufacturing, assembly and/or testing costs
* Carry out design work as required on Product Lifetime Care (PLC), Design to cost (DTC), New Product Development, Engineering Change Orders (ECO) and Engineering Work Requests
* Create detailed drawings for designs including Weld and General Assemblies
* Maintain and improve the engineering drawings and documentation to a high standard
Requirements:
* Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent
* Completed a work in the industry (Heavy engineering/mobile equipment preferred)
* CAD modelling and drafting (CREO preferred)
* Use of PDM systems
* Design of steel structures, welded fabrications, sheet metal components
* Design/operation of hydraulic systems
* Cost analysis & Bills of materials
We would recommend submitting your CV and registering interest at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. For further information and full job spec please contact Darren McVicker in strict confidence.