Job Summary
A qualified Mechanical Design Engineer leads new product designs, improves existing ones and collaborates with sales and production teams. The role involves developing new designs from concept to implementation and improving existing ones.
* Develops new designs from concept to implementation and improves existing ones.
* Works with sales team to confirm equipment requirements at customer sites.
* Implements Lean systems to streamline production processes.
* Collaborates with production team during manufacturing process.
* Creates SOPs and production tutorials for smooth operations.
* Documents designs with solid part models, assemblies and detailed drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
* Verifies designs using traditional analytical methods and dynamic/finite element analysis software.
* Assesses and implements continuous improvement strategies for production process.
* Creates and maintains machine product structures including bills of materials, models, options and service parts information.
* Provides advice and after-sales service support to sales partners including maintenance training.
Ideal Candidate Will Possess
* 5+ years experience in machine design or related industry.
* Strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Proficiency in solid modelling (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and PC skills, including Excel and Word.
* Ability to manage complex design tasks following sequenced workflow.
* Technical leadership skills, with experience in leading project teams and managing resources to achieve optimal results.
* Basic understanding across multiple areas of engineering, with advanced knowledge in Mechanical Design, Hydraulic Systems, or Electrical Systems.
* Proven ability to apply engineering principles to solve complex problems independently.
* Demonstrated experience in leading projects, developing project schedules and executing them to plan.
* Ability to prioritise, assign and oversee delegated projects within an engineering team effectively.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while ensuring delivery of quality mechanical engineering solutions within a dynamic and growing organisation.