NPI Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: NPI Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: WMFTS UK - UK - Cardrew Industrial Estate
Location Type: On-Site
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of Spirax Group, a FTSE
100 and FTSE4

Good multi-national industrial engineering Groupwith expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.

When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouraging team, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoing growth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit our website to learn more.

Becomea key contributor in the NPI Engineering team, supporting the development and delivery of projects from concept development through validation and product realisation.

Youwill apply sound engineering principles to a wide range of product development activities, contributing to the creation of innovative fluid technology solutions for our global customer base.

Working closely with our Senior Engineers, Concept Leads and Product Realisation Leads, you will be combining your existing engineering experience with the development of specialist knowledge in peristaltic pumping and fluid technology solutions to support the successful progression of products throughout the development lifecycle.

Key accountabilities include:

• Supporting product development activities across all stages of the product development lifecycle.
• Creating and maintaining 3D CAD models,drawings and technical documentation.
• Supporting concept generation,feasibility studies and design evaluations.
• Participating in prototype development,assembly and testing activities.
• Supporting engineering investigations relating to performance, reliability and product improvement.
• Assisting with risk assessment, design review and stage-gate activities.
• Working closely with our Manufacturing teams to improve product manufacturability and production readiness.
• Contributing to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFM/DFA) activities.
• Participating in validation and verification activities.
• Ensuring engineering documentation is maintained in accordance with company processes.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives relating to products and engineering processes.
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues across engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain functions.
• Developing detailed knowledge of products, technologies and development processes through practical project experience.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Experience in a product development, design engineering or manufacturing engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles
• Experience using 3D CAD software and producing engineering documentation.
• Ability to apply structured problem-solving techniques.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage and deliver assigned engineering activities.

• Experience with in pumps, fluid technology or similar industries.
• Experience of prototype development and testing.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and assembly methods.
• Experience with Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFM/DFA).
• Familiarity with FMEA and structured risk assessment techniques.
• Understanding of validation and verification activities.
• Awareness of Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs).

At Watson-Marlow, we believe in taking care of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package,including:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• A generous holiday allowance
• Three days’ paid volunteering leave
• Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan

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