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Design Engineer

Owen Daniels
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Design Engineer with a strong background in designing and manufacturing jigs and fixtures, particularly for the automotive and energy sectors.
  • Candidates should have a degree, HNC, or equivalent in an engineering discipline and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • The position involves creating designs and 3D models for tools and fixtures, ensuring their safety and manufacturability, and providing CAM simulations.
  • The role is based in Wolverhampton and offers a permanent position with working hours from Monday to Thursday (8.30am - 4.30pm) and Friday (8.30am - 1.30pm).
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description.
Are you a Design Engineer with a Strong background in the design and manufacture of jigs & fixtures? If so, are client who produce components for the automotive and energy sectors would be interested in your background!In this role, you will be:
  • Supporting NPI and engineering departments by providing designs and 3D models for tools and fixtures.
  • Ensuring designed fixtures and tools are safe to operate and capable to manufacture components.
  • Providing CAM simulations for forming and machining processes. 
Location: WolverhamptonType: PermanentHours: Monday - Thursday (8.30am - 4.30pm) & Friday (8.30am - 1.30pm)Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for designing fixtures and tools for new products
  • Support estimating and NPI teams with forming analysis for metal stamping and press brake forming
  • Assist estimating team with fixture concepts for quotation purposes
  • Responsible for maintaining site layouts
  • Work with customers on design for manufacture (DFM) improvements
  • Support toolroom and production engineering with designs and technical drawings
Key Requirements
  • Degree, HNC or Equivalent in engineering discipline
  • Designing fixtures and tools
  • 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, including pressing, laser cutting, welding and machining
  • 2D & 3D CAD, preferably AutoCAD (2D) and SolidWorks (3D)

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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.