Senior Design Engineer - Hi-Force Limited, UK

LocationHi-Force Limited - Daventry, United KingdomSummary of RoleWe're hiring a Senior Design Engineer for our head office in Daventry, UK. As part of our Design and Engineering team, you'll contribute your design engineering expertise to develop high-quality products, both new and existing. Utilizing up-to-date software, you'll manage time-based projects from initial specifications to final product completion, aligning with the Company's project implementation plans.Key ResponsibilitiesWork as part of the Design and Engineering team to provide and develop high-quality products, both new and existing, from concept to introduction of new product design in line with the Company's project implementation plansManage and support all aspects of the design process of the nominated projects, from the initial project brief including the design validation process, cost tracking and managing timing plans through to productionPreparation of exploded view drawings, schematics (hydraulic and electrical), and spare parts lists for new design products as well as materials specifications and processes for manufacturing of componentsPreparation of design criteria/drawings for special application products to customer bespoke specificationsProvide support, guidance and mentor the design engineering team members when requiredLiaising with regional offices and sales teams with product application and technical adviceExcellent planning, organising and prioritising skillsWell organised, self-motivated and able to manage own workload. Continuously improve processes/systems and product designs where appropriate.Managing the Engineering Change Order process and carrying out any other duties as required and deemed appropriateEnsure compliance with company rules and all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirementsSkills/Experience requiredPreferably apprentice trained in an engineering background or similar equivalent practical trainingHNC/HND or degree in Mechanical/hydraulic/electrical engineering or similar relevant disciplineGood working knowledge of and/or qualification in electrical control circuits and application of electrical motors is requiredExperienced in design engineering, with sound knowledge and capability of designing, producing, and maintaining complete development and manufacturing drawings and documentation to Company standardsExperience of high-pressure hydraulics, pneumatic components and systems, bolting torque and tension and/or electrical systems is advantageousA high level of computer skills and experience in 3D computer-aided design is essential, using Solidworks (preferable)Product data management (PDM / Vault) is advantageousEngineering standard awareness for machinery safety for both mechanical and electrical is advantageousGood project management and communication skills are essentialAnalytical, investigative, and creative mind with problem-solving abilities to a very high level of attention to detail
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