Overview
Member of a project team within the R&D department responsible for the design, development and evaluation of home appliances. Full design responsibility for components and complex assemblies
Responsibilities
Responsible for plastic/metal components and assemblies
Design responsibility for components and complex assemblies
Supplier liaison and control
Arrange prototypes of complex assemblies
Control of budget, component costing and schedules for assemblies
Evaluation of assemblies and parts to recognised standards
Document control (Drawings, BOMs, ECO & Reports)
Work within Quality assurance system (ISO 9001)
Adhere to Health and safety policy
Qualifications/Experience
Degree/HND/HNC in mechanical or design engineering although consideration will be given to suitably experienced applications
Component design (plastic, sheet metal)
Assembly design
3D CAD Skills (CATIA)
Drafting " dimensioning & tolerancing
MS Office
Understanding of manufacturing processes (injection moulding/metal pressing)
Materials selection
Product and component evaluation
Managing project and component costs
Supplier Control
Project control
|