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Project Design Engineer

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Chester le Street, Tyne and Wear DH3 2QH, England

Salary

£37,000 - £43,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Project Design Engineer at a well-established company in Birtley, Gateshead.
  • The position is full-time and permanent, offering a salary ranging from £37,000 to £43,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have a 2:1 Bachelor's degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering, along with the ability to carry out engineering calculations.
  • The role involves designing and delivering hydraulic systems, maintaining communication with customers, and ensuring project financial targets are met.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work permanently in the UK and possess a full driving license.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Location: Gateshead.

Salary: Starting from £37,000 to £43,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.

About the Role:

The company’sDesign Engineers areresponsiblefor technicalprojectdelivery of hydraulicsystems.Their dutiesaretodesign,plananddeliverprojectstomeet customerneeds.Thescopeoftheengineeringbuilds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds.

The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communicationwiththecustomerandensurethatallcommercial,technical,andfinancialtargetsaremet.

Aspartofthisrolethereis anexpectationthattheprojectownerwillhavepresenceintheworkshopandon- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning.

Thispositionwillbeavariedandchallengingrolewithpositiveopportunitiesforamotivatedindividualto develop the position to achieve their own career goals.

Main Duties:

  • Communicationwithcustomer
  • Reviewandclarifycustomerrequirements
  • Prepareengineeringdrawingsandhydraulicschematics
  • Preparequotationsandtechnicalspecifications
  • Carryoutengineeringcalculations
  • Selectandsizecomponentstooptimisesystemperformanceandcost
  • Resolveproblemsandimprovemanufacturabilityandserviceabilityofproducts
  • Preparetechnicalspecificationforsub-contractors
  • Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanicalandelectricaldrawings,hydraulicschematics,technicalprocedures,andreports
  • Supporttechniciansandengineersduringtestingandcommissioning
  • Controlworkaftercompletionandissuetheas-builtfinaldocuments
  • Ensurecompliancewithcustomerrequirements
  • Ensurethatprojectfinancialtargetsaremet
  • ReviewtheprojectKPIsfordebriefing
  • Attendsiteorworkshopwhenrequired
  • Supportinginallareasofworkwhereappropriate
  • Embraceandsupportcompanyvalues

Candidate Requirements:

  • 2:1Bachelordegreeorequivalentinmechanical engineering
  • Abilitytocarryoutengineeringcalculations
  • Knowledgeofhydraulic,mechanical,andelectrical/controlsystem
  • Timemanagementskillstohandlemulti-tasking
  • Understandingofmanufacturingprocessesandconstructionmethods
  • Goodknowledgeofcomputerassisteddesign(CAD)software-AutodeskInventorpreferred
  • Interestinworkingbothinadeskandworkshopenvironment
  • Creativeapproachforgeneratingnewideas
  • Strongbackgroundinmathandscience
  • Clearcommunicatorbothwrittenandverbal
  • SkilledinMicrosoftOfficepackagesincludingExcelandWord
  • EligibletoworkpermanentlyintheUK.
  • Fulldrivinglicense

KPI’s:

  • Ontime,specificationandinbudgetdeliveryofownprojectsatalltime
  • Ensurecomplianceofdesignstocustomerspecificationandstandardsatalltime
  • Preparationoftendersandquotationsontimewithatleast10%conversionrate.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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