Design Engineer
Point Professional Recruitment
- St Neots, Cambridgeshire
- £43,000-54,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and optimise hydraulic components for improved manufacturability and cost efficiency.
- Develop and update global product design standards.
- Plan and manage projects with global teams, including schedules and business case execution.
- Oversee prototyping, validation testing, and forensic analysis.
- Provide technical documentation and support commercial teams.
- Apply engineering and Six Sigma tools (SPC, FMEA, DOE) for problem-solving and process improvements.
- 5-7 years of experience in product design, development, prototype, and testing innovative solutions that meet performance functional and aesthetic requirements.
- HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficient in CAD (PTC Creo preferred).
- Experience in hydraulic or mechanic design would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Strong clean sheet design experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills (SPC, FMEA, DOE).
- Hands-on approach to product design and development.
- Effective teamwork in a global, dynamic environment.