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The successful Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will help develop the next generation of innovative and technologically complex instruments and systems for challenging and interesting applications.
- Design authority for of all electronics, software and mechanical design activities within the company.
- Support the Director of Engineering in management of design & development projects.
- Assign tasks to the Mechanical Design team, setting project goals, negotiating with vendors and clients, ensuring projects stay within time and budgetary restraints. Mentoring and developing the team.
- Scientific instrumentation design from concept to final product.
- Forward look at design and manufacturing tools/techniques that could be adopted by the company.
- Specific product design activities within projects
- Project Management
- Bidding, business promotion and development.
To be successful in this role of Principal Mechanical Design Engineer we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:
- A sound understanding of engineering disciplines & a high level of design ability and engineering knowledge is required. As too are project management skills - with ability to plan budgets and resources necessary for successful project completion.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to communicate goals to the team are required.
- Experience of leading and developing a design team in a high technology engineering environment. You should have exemplary leadership skills to manage the team's performance towards the company's objectives.
- To be successful in this role, you will need a comprehensive knowledge of fundamental engineering principles We will use the interview process to explore the depth and breadth of your knowledge
- Applicants should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering (2.1 or higher) from a recognized university, have a number of years' experience working as a design engineer in a high technology engineering environment and must be able to demonstrate the requisite level of design ability and a sound engineering knowledge base.
ACS are recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role you desire.
