Project Design Engineer

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Location:

Gateshead. Salary:
Starting from £37,000 per annum

About the Role:

The companys

Design Engineers areresponsiblefor technicalprojectdelivery of hydraulic systems.

Their dutiesaretodesign,plananddeliverprojectstomeet customer needs.

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:
Communication with customer Reviewandclarifycustomer requirements Prepareengineeringdrawingsandhydraulic schematics Preparequotationsandtechnical specifications Carryout engineering calculations Selectandsizecomponentstooptimisesystemperformanceand cost Resolveproblemsandimprovemanufacturabilityandserviceabilityof products Preparetechnicalspecificationforsub- contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanicalandelectricaldrawings,hydraulic schematics,technical procedures,and reports Supporttechniciansandengineersduringtestingand commissioning Controlworkaftercompletionandissuetheas-built final documents Ensurecompliancewithcustomer requirements Ensurethatprojectfinancialtargetsare met ReviewtheprojectKPIsfor debriefing Attendsiteorworkshopwhen required Supportinginallareasofworkwhere appropriate Embraceandsupportcompany values Candidate Requirements: 2:1

Bachelordegreeorequivalentin mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years experience Abilitytocarryoutengineering calculations Knowledgeofhydraulic,mechanical,and electrical/control system Timemanagementskillstohandlemulti- tasking Understandingofmanufacturingprocessesandconstruction methods Goodknowledgeofcomputerassisteddesign(CAD) software

Autodesk

Inventor preferred Interestinworkingbothinadeskandworkshop environment Creativeapproachforgeneratingnew ideas Strongbackgroundinmathand science Clearcommunicatorbothwrittenand verbal Skilledin Microsoft Officepackagesincluding Exceland  Word Eligibletoworkpermanentlyinthe UK. Full driving license KPIs:
Ontime,specificationandinbudgetdeliveryofownprojectsatall time Ensurecomplianceofdesignstocustomerspecificationandstandardsatall time Preparationoftendersandquotationsontimewithatleast
10% 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. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.