Lead Engineer Ref# AF-916172

  • South West, Poole, Poole, UK
  • £10000 - £100000 per annum, Benefits: 25 Days Holiday and BH, Dental and Travel Insurance
  • Permanent
  • AF-916172

Lead Engineer

We are currently partnering with a globally renowned manufacturing business on their business growth, and part of that is the requirement for more skilled staff including this vacancy for a Lead Engineer.

The group this business are a part of service some of the globes largest and most critical industries, and the company itself has existed for well over a century. The Lead Engineer will be reporting directly to the Engineering Manager and will support the product development strategy of the company’s growth and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities as Lead Engineer:

  • Produce accurate and innovative designs for the company’s niche products
  • Be the technical go-to for customers through the life cycle of their projects
  • Understand, interpret and apply relevant industry standards to designs for company clients
  • Produce various technical documentation including design reports, stress calculations, FEA, CFD, etc.
  • Be pivotal in new product design and R&D concept design work
  • Provide technical support and training for sales engineers and customers

Experience as Lead Engineer:

  • Qualified to degree level within Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Proven experience of successful delivery within a similar position
  • Strong knowledge of modern manufacturing methods and processes
  • In depth knowledge of engineering mathematics, fluid power, thermodynamics and raw materials
  • Sound understanding of risk mitigation, design validation and qualification methodology
  • Proficient in 2D and 3D design, FEA, CFD, AutoCAD, Inventor, Ansys and MS Office
  • Driven and motivated individual with a proactive approach

Benefits for Lead Engineer:

  • 25 days holiday
  • Up to 6% matched pension contributions
  • 5 x Death in Service
  • Share save Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • The opportunity to buy and sell holiday
  • Travel insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Taste card
  • Health discounts
  • On site monthly visits from a Physiotherapist and massage therapist
  • Work wear

This is a full time permanent position for the successful Lead Engineer. For more information simply apply now or call Alison on 07483 025038 or e-mail alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk


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