Role: Design Engineer/Product Designer
Date Posted: Tuesday 6 November 2018
Description
Micon Distribution Ltd is a distributor of fireplaces, stoves, fires & related products throughout UK & Ireland. It is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join the company.
Design Engineer overseeing Research, Development and implementation of New Product Development (NPD) & maintaining current product development
Your Experience / Skills
Essential:
A relevant* 2:1 University Degree or equivalent;
or
A relevant* 2:2 University Degree or equivalent;
AND
At least 3 years’ experience in an engineering, manufacturing or design sector;
using 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and simulation software;
Desirable:
• A relevant* 1st class University Degree or equivalent;
• 5 years’ professional experience in an engineering, manufacturing or design sector;
• Experience of designing, conducting and statistically analysing test results.
• Certified SolidWorks Professional Credidation: experience with extensive 3d modelling, working drawings & FlowSimulation/HVAC skills.
• Understanding of relevant EU & BS Regulations, and a mind-set capable of interpreting & implementing these.
• Academic understanding of combustion cycles & thermodynamics.
(*relevant defined as: Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; Manufacturing; Product Design, Systems Engineering; Mechatronics or any other engineering related discipline.)
ATTITUDES
STEM Aptitude
Creativity & logical thinking
Leadership & Team working
Organisational skills
Work Role:
? 3D Parametric Models(SolidWorks), associated Engineering Drawings & BoMs
? Creating Manufacturing Drawings & Instructional Templates
? Computational Fluid Dynamics Studies of stove bodies – Solidworks FlowSimulation
? Understanding & implementing EU/British Standards Regulations & guidelines.
? Prototype Design & Assembly
? Emissions & Efficiency Testing of produced prototypes
? Updating & maintaining Product Construction Files
? Product Testing Applications
? Implementing & overseeing in house Quality Control procedures
? Overseeing batch Conformity of Goods Received
? Generating Technical Reports
? Producing Marketing Materials for goods produced – PhotoView 360/Visualize & Photoshop Rendered Images
I.T Skills:
? SolidWorks (3D CAD)
? MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
? Photoshop
Qualification:
KNOWLEDGE
Essential:
Technical knowledge of using a 3D CAD design package
New product development process
Materials selection and prototype development
Desirable:
CSWP / Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Salary Range:
£26-32k
Location
LISBURN
Industry
Distribution Company
Placement Type:
Permanent
If you are interested in applying for this job or would like to find out more, please send CV along with introductory email identifying this position to the contact details below:
Patrick Hannity
patrick.hannity@micon-dist.com
02892620880