Design Engineer

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The R&D Design Engineer is responsible for the research, development, testing, and continual improvement of new and existing CRC Evans equipment and technologies. The role focuses on transforming conceptual ideas and operational challenges into robust, manufacturable engineering solutions through design, analysis, prototyping, and validation.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, the R&D Design Engineer supports innovation initiatives, investigates new technologies and materials, and ensures developed solutions meet performance, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements prior to deployment into live projects.

• Researchandevaluatenewengineeringconcepts,technologies,materials,andmanufacturingmethodstosupportproductinnovationandperformanceimprovement.
• Supportfeasibilitystudies,proof-of-concept activities,andearly-stagedesigninvestigations.

• Designnewequipmentanddevelopimprovementstoexistingproductsusing3
  
  Dand2
  
  DCAD(Solid Works/AutoCAD),fromconceptthroughtodetaileddesign.
• Producedetailedcomponentandassemblymodels,drawings,andlayoutssuitableformanufacture,testing,and deployment.
• Modifyandrefinedesignsbasedontestingoutcomes,performance data,and internal/external feedback.

• Supportthebuildofprototypes,testrigs,anddevelopmentequipment.
• Assistwithfunctionaltesting,performance validation,anddesignverificationactivities.

• ProduceandmaintainR&Ddocumentationincludingdesignreports,test reports,technical specifications,anddevelopmentrecords
• Supportthecreationofmanuals,technicalfilesandsparesdocumentationasdesignsmature.

• Ensurealldesignscomplywithapplicableengineeringstandards,regulatory requirements,andinternalqualityprocesses.
• Supportriskassessments,FMEA activities, anddesign-for-safety principles.
• Contributetodesignreviewsandchangecontrolprocesses.

• Youhaveadutytotakecareofyourownhealthandsafetyandthatofotherswhomaybeaffectedbyyouractionsatwork.
• Youwillcarryoutassignedtasksanddutiesinasafemanner,inaccordancewithinstructions,andcomplywithall
• Health,Safety&Environmental rules,policy,procedures,regulationsandcodesofpractice.
• Youmustalsoco-operatewithmanagementandco-workerstohelpeveryonemeettheirlegalobligations.
• Ensurethatyoufollowanyinstructionsorhealth,safety&environmentaltrainingthe
  
  Companyprovidesandreportanyhazards,injuriesorillhealth thatpresentaseriousandimminentrisk.
• Ensurethatyoufollowanyinstructionsorhealth,safety&environmentaltrainingprovidedby thecompanyandreportanyhazards,injuriesorillhealth thatpresentaseriousandimminentriskandinformyourlinemanageraboutanyshortcomingsyouidentifywithinyourhealthandsafetyarrangements.

• Engineering based Degree or equivalent HNC/HND 2:2 or above

• Experience in mechanical and/or electro-mechanical design environments
• Experience with product development or equipment lifecycle improvement is advantageous
• Practical exposure to manufacturing, assembly, or testing environments, desirable.

• Strong working knowledge of 3D CAD (modelling, assemblies, drawings, FEA), preferably Solid Works.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, material properties, and design limitations.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to apply engineering fundamentals to novel challenges.
• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical systems, desirable.
• Competent with Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks through the development lifecycle.
• Strong communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts clearly to varied audiences.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet development deadlines