Quick overview
Job description
Connect Appointments is recruiting a Design Engineer to design wire and cable products for an established manufacturer in Dundee, paying 40K to 50K depending on experience.
This is a role with genuine influence. You'll take customer requirements and turn them into manufacturable, cost-effective solutions, working directly with customers on technical proposals and closely with production to make sure every design stacks up both technically and commercially.
What's on offer?
- Full-time permanent position
- Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
- 40,000 to 50,000 per annum - depending on experience
- Discretionary tax-free bonus scheme and online employee discount platform
- Private medical insurance, life cover and a company pension
- Cycle2Work and on-site parking
As a Design Engineer, your duties will include:
- Designing wire and cable products to meet customer specifications and industry standards
- Producing construction drawings, material specifications and manufacturing instructions
- Costing designs across materials, labour and production to keep pricing competitive
- Preparing technical proposals and quotes directly for customers
- Working with production to make sure designs can actually be built
- Running feasibility studies and suggesting changes to improve performance or cut cost
To be considered as a Design Engineer, you will need:
- A degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Previous manufacturing design experience
- Strong costing and estimating skills
- CAD experience, with TurboCAD preferred, plus Excel and Visio
- Working knowledge of standards such as UL, CSA and IEC
- The ability to explain technical detail clearly to non-technical people
Interested in this Design Engineer role? Apply now or call us on 01592 802 541.
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