Project Design Engineer

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

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Location: Gateshead.

Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The companysDesign 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: Communicationwith customer Reviewandclarifycustomer requirements Prepareengineeringdrawingsandhydraulic schematics Preparequotationsandtechnical specifications Carryoutengineering calculations Selectandsizecomponentstooptimisesystemperformanceand cost Resolveproblemsandimprovemanufacturabilityandserviceabilityof products Preparetechnicalspecificationforsub- contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanicalandelectricaldrawings,hydraulicschematics,technicalprocedures,andreports Supporttechniciansandengineersduringtestingand commissioning Controlworkaftercompletionandissuetheas-builtfinal documents Ensurecompliancewithcustomer requirements Ensurethatprojectfinancialtargetsare met ReviewtheprojectKPIsfor debriefing Attendsiteorworkshopwhen required Supportinginallareasofworkwhere appropriate Embraceandsupportcompany values Candidate Requirements: 2:1Bachelordegreeorequivalentin mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years experience Abilitytocarryoutengineering calculations Knowledgeofhydraulic,mechanical,andelectrical/control system Timemanagementskillstohandlemulti- tasking Understandingofmanufacturingprocessesandconstruction methods Goodknowledgeofcomputerassisteddesign(CAD)softwareAutodeskInventor preferred Interestinworkingbothinadeskandworkshop environment Creativeapproachforgeneratingnew ideas Strongbackgroundinmathand science Clearcommunicatorbothwrittenand verbal SkilledinMicrosoftOfficepackagesincludingExceland Word Eligibletoworkpermanentlyinthe UK.

Fulldriving license KPIs: Ontime,specificationandinbudgetdeliveryofownprojectsatall time Ensurecomplianceofdesignstocustomerspecificationandstandardsatall time Preparationoftendersandquotationsontimewithatleast10%conversion rate.

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. xwzovoh

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