Description
Mechanical Engineer - Design, Continuous Improvement, Testing and Qualification
A Mechanical Engineer with design, continuous improvement, testing and qualification experience is required to work for our Engineering client based in Lancashire.
This is a 6 month contract with our engineering client.
Overview of the Mechanical Engineer contract role
A fully autonomous role to design and engineer bespoke products from concept through to production for a market leading lighting company. Delivering products to the company's high standards. Developing relationships and dealing with internal and external stakeholders. Support the Engineering & Integration team in all key duties.
Key skills required for the Mechanical Engineer
- Pick up the design from concept stage and manage the detail design through to manufacturing.
- Liaise with various departments including manufacturing to ensure designs meet manufacturing parameters and capabilities.
- Develop and create effective engineering solutions to support product development.
- Enhance the product - with continuous improvement and value engineering.
- 3D modelling.
- Produce manufacturing drawings.
- Reverse engineer components to support product improvements or introduce changes.
- Qualification of product design.
- Prototype manufacture.
- Testing and Qualification; including analysing test data to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
- Develop relationships with Design, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Quality, Planning and Manufacturing to support the concept design process and assist in the smooth transition to Manufacturing.
- Liaise with relevant departments in the development and the creation of Works Instructions for new products.
- Attend training and develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills and work within company procedures at all times.
- Adhere to Health and Safety Policy, and other requirements relating to care of equipment/personnel
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