Job Title: Mechanical Design Specialist
Mechanical design specialists play a pivotal role in the manufacturing process, translating client requirements into functional mechanical designs for production. This involves creating both 2D and 3D designs, providing technical leadership to production teams, and ensuring timely project completion.
About the Role
* Collaborate with sales teams to develop sales drawings
* Review and understand Client User Requirement documentation/li>
* Design and draft equipment mechanical designs using Solid Edge CAD system
* Work as part of a Project Core team to ensure project deliverables meet agreed timelines and budgets
* Provide technical guidance on design and manufacturability
* Lead Stage-Gate design reviews prior to and during client approval processes
* Manage GA and P&ID approval process with clients, and lead development of ergonomic mockup reviews
* Develop project BoMs, identify new suppliers, and interact with ERP, PLM and procurement departments
* Support Project Managers in developing project schedules
* Manage change and create Variation Change Requests (VCRs) for submission to Clients
* Support creation and execution of Factory and Site Acceptance Testing protocols
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
* Good knowledge of 3D CAD Software Solid Edge CAD system
* Knowledge of sheet metal design and flat patterns generation
* Experience in concept design, detailed design, and producing manufacturing documentation
* Ability to drive and support continuous improvement and productivity
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills
* Multitask ability to work with several projects at a time
* Experience of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) as used within Life Sciences industry
* Knowledge and understanding of ATEX, CE, UL and general machine safety standards
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical design of machines