Location
Telford, Shropshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.
We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our busy and growing organisation. This is a great development opportunity for someone with previous Engineering and CAD experience. The role will involve designing storage solutions to meet our customer’s needs using a variety of components we manufacture or externally source. Working with the sales team to create the optimum solution using our inhouse design tools and CAD this is ideal role for someone looking to develop a career in bespoke engineering solutions.
Key responsibilities: ·To produce high quality drawings and layouts using CAD packages.
·Evaluate technical solutions to meet customer requirements
·Provide prompt and accurate design costings
·Adhering to CDM regulations and SEMA/FEM codes of practise.
·Produce accurate bill of materials for system entry.
·Liaise with suppliers and internal support functions to obtain quotations for components, Installation, and plant.
·Follow design processes and procedures.
·Provide technical assistance to all internal & external stakeholders
·Ensure all design risks are identified and designed out using through design risk assessment and residual risks.
·Reduce cost of failure through accurate design.
Required experience/skills/qualifications: ·Confident communicator.
·Keen interest in designing storage solutions.
·Drawing software (AutoCAD packages).
·Competent IT user including Word, Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.
·Ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
·Good attention to detail.
·Minimum GCSE A-C or 9-4 in English, Science and Maths.
·Level 3 or above qualification in general engineering.
Desirable experience/skills: ·Racking and storage industry knowledge including pallet racking, shelving and mezzanine.
·Good understanding of CDM 2015 regulations.
·Revit BIM modelling experience.
Company Benefits: ·Competitive Salary
·33 days holiday per annum including bank holidays
·Company pension
·Life assurance
·Employee discount scheme
·Long Service Awards
·Monthly STAR Awards
·Employee Assistance Programme
·Support from Trained Mental Health First Aiders
·Cycle2Work Scheme
The Whittan Group promotes equality of opportunity in that everyone who works for us and any job applicants will be treated equally, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, race, colour, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
Location : Telford
Contract Type : Permanent
Hours : Full time, 37 hours per week
Salary : Competitive
You may also have experience in the following: Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Engineer, Project Management, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Mechanical Bias, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Bias, Technical Lead, CAD, etc.
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