Design Engineer | Job in Gwynedd
In our dynamic and innovative organisation we are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Design Engineer to join our team. The primary purpose of this role is to utilise your technical knowledge and creativity to design effective and efficient engineering solutions that meet the requirements of our diverse range of projects. As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Conceptualizing, developing, and implementing innovative designs using various engineering software and tools.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design alignment with project objectives and specifications.
- Applying your expertise in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering to solve complex problems.
- Ensuring designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and the organisation's quality guidelines.
- Continuously learning about new technologies and trends within the engineering field to improve design processes.
- Providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers as needed.
- Contributing to the ongoing success of the organisation by promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborating with external partners, such as suppliers and contractors, when necessary.
- Conducting design reviews and performing analyses to ensure the feasibility of proposed designs.
- Preparing technical reports, drawings, and other documentation to communicate design intent effectively. By joining our team as a Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the success of the organisation. We encourage candidates who are passionate about engineering, committed to innovation, and eager to grow their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment to apply for this exciting role. Qualified applicants should possess:
- A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
- The ability to obtain any necessary certification or licensure as required by the role. Our organisation values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, as we believe a diverse workforce leads to better ideas, stronger solutions, and greater success for our team and clients alike. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Required Skills
*Required Skills (Design Engineer) *
As a Design Engineer on our dynamic team, you will be expected to bring the following skills and competencies:
*Technical Expertise
- : A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering is essential. Advanced degrees such as Masters or Ph.D. may be advantageous. You should have a strong foundation in engineering principles and design practices with experience in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
- *Design Skills
- : Ability to conceptualize and design mechanical systems, components, and equipment from initial concept through detailed design and production documentation. Proficiency in using engineering and mathematical principles to solve design problems is crucial.
- *Problem-Solving Abilities
- : You will be required to apply your analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex design issues. Your ability to think critically, make sound decisions, and come up with innovative solutions is highly valued.
- *Collaboration
- : Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technologists, and other designers, is essential. You should be able to work effectively in a team environment and communicate your ideas clearly and concisely.
- *Project Management
- : Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines is important. Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies is a plus.
- *Technical Communication
- : Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for creating clear, concise technical documentation, specifications, and reports. You should be able to present your ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- *Continuous Learning
- : A commitment to lifelong learning is essential in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. You should be proactive in staying updated on the latest design trends, technologies, and best practices.
- *Regulatory Compliance
- : Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and quality control procedures is important to ensure that designs meet regulatory requirements and are safe for use.
- *Leadership
- : As you progress in your role, you may be required to lead design teams and mentor junior engineers. Strong leadership skills, including the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop team members, will be beneficial.
Job Role Summary
In this exciting opportunity within our dynamic engineering team, you will have the chance to apply your skills and creativity in designing innovative solutions that meet complex engineering challenges. As a Design Engineer with us, you will contribute to our organisation's commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.
*Responsibilities: *
- Develop detailed technical designs for various engineering projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into practical and efficient design solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies, analyze data, and determine the best design specifications for our projects.
- Utilize engineering software to create 3D models, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Perform calculations, tests, and analysis to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and safety requirements.
- Collaborate with our manufacturing team to ensure the practicality of design solutions for production processes.
- Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and relevant standards to apply best practices in your work.
- Support our organisation's commitment to sustainability by integrating eco-friendly solutions into your designs where applicable.
*Requirements: *
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent).
- Proven experience as a Design Engineer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of engineering principles, design methodologies, and computer-aided design software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and innovatively.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines.
- A passion for engineering, innovation, and sustainable design practices. By joining our team as a Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and be part of an organisation committed to making a positive impact in Wales and beyond. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you we look forward to receiving your application!
What We Offer
Join our dynamic and innovative team as a Design Engineer in Wales where we are dedicated to the pursuit of excellence and pushing the boundaries of engineering design. As a Design Engineer with us, you will play a pivotal role in creating cutting-edge designs for various engineering projects, working alongside a team of passionate and talented professionals who share your drive for innovation. Your responsibilities will include:
Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative design solutions that meet project requirements and are both technically sound and economically feasible.
Using advanced design software tools to create detailed engineering designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Conducting thorough analyses and simulations to validate the functionality, reliability, and safety of your designs.
Preparing technical reports, drawings, and specifications for various stages of the project lifecycle.
Working closely with our manufacturing team to ensure that designs can be efficiently and cost-effectively produced.
*Opportunities for Growth
- : We invest in our employees' professional development, providing ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the organisation.
- *Collaborative Work Environment
- : Our team values collaboration and knowledge sharing. You will work alongside some of the best minds in engineering, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- *Competitive Benefits Package
- : We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, health insurance, and flexible working arrangements.
- *Exciting Projects
- : Our projects span various sectors, ensuring you will have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging designs that make a tangible impact.
- *Central Location
- : Located in Wales, our office is easily accessible by public transportation with convenient amenities nearby for your convenience. By joining our team as a Design Engineer, you will become an integral part of our mission to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that drive progress and innovation in Wales and beyond. We look forward to your application!
Organization Info
Welcome to an exciting opportunity with a dynamic and innovative engineering organization based in Wales. We are a leading player in the design industry, committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that push the boundaries of technology and design. As part of our team, you will be working on projects that make a real difference, collaborating with a diverse group of talented professionals who share your passion for innovation and quality. Our organization prides itself on its inclusive and collaborative work environment where ideas are encouraged to flourish and growth is fostered at every level. We are currently seeking a Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and development of innovative engineering solutions that meet our clients' needs. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team, leveraging your technical expertise to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget. Our organization offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance and strive to create a supportive and flexible work environment that allows our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. If you are passionate about design engineering, committed to continuous learning, and excited about working on challenging projects with a dynamic team we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and contribute to creating a future where design and technology intersect to create solutions that shape the world around us. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and examples of your past work. We look forward to hearing from you!
Additional Information
Job Designation: Design Engineer
Experience Requirements: 2 years experience required
Work Hours: 40
Qualifications: Bachelor's In Mechanical, Electrical, Or Civil Engineering, Proficiency In Relevant Engineering Software And Tools, Certifications Or Licensure As Required By The Role