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Design & Development Engineer

Reed
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 3XU, Wales

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Design & Development Engineer position is based in Cwmbran and offers a full-time salary of up to £45,000.
  • The role requires a minimum of five years of design experience in a manufacturing environment and a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Candidates should possess proficiency in CAD, project planning tools, and demonstrate leadership skills in guiding engineering teams.
  • The position involves innovating brake products, managing budgets, and conducting presentations while maintaining strong communication with customers and suppliers.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, a people-focused culture, on-site parking, and opportunities for continuous professional development.
Design & Development Engineer
  • Location: Cwmbran
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Up to 45,000

We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our client's design and development team, focusing on current and future brake products. This role is ideal for an inventive individual with a passion for engineering and the ability to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Complete work to meet project schedules and lead design/development teams to ensure high-quality engineering output.
  • Innovate and develop novel product solutions that are both effective and cost-efficient.
  • Prepare and conduct presentations to customers and suppliers, ensuring clear and impactful communication.
  • Manage budgets effectively to meet specified requirements.
  • Provide technical support as needed and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
  • Maintain strong liaison with internal and external customers and suppliers, including conducting Technical Reviews and Project Design Reviews.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Mechanical Engineering degree 
  • Proficiency in CAD and project planning tools.
  • Minimum of five years of design experience in a design and manufacturing environment.
  • Inventive nature with a proven ability to conceive and develop novel product solutions.
  • Leadership skills with experience in guiding small teams of engineers across multiple/global sites.
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Good understanding of vehicle dynamics/geometry and ability to perform basic hand calculations.
  • Knowledge of the latest FEA techniques related to component optimisation and casting flow analysis.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • People-focused culture
  • On-site parking
  • Work on innovative projects that shape the future of brake products.
  • Engage with continuous professional development and improvement activities.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.