Company:
Aegis Worldwide
Location: Edinburgh
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Design Engineer - Edinburgh, IN - $70k - $80k/year
Aegis Worldwide is seeking a skilled Design Engineer to develop innovative injection molded and thermoformed products for the material handling and packaging industries. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including tool design, quality assurance, manufacturing, and documentation control, to bring designs from concept to production.
Responsibilities:
- Lead product development from concept to production using NX CAD software, ensuring designs meet customer specifications.
- Create detailed engineering drawings for customers and production teams.
- Collaborate with customers, sales, and manufacturing teams to achieve cost, quality, and timing targets.
- Support sales and manufacturing through daily activities and technical assistance.
- Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Mold Flow analysis to optimize product performance.
- Verify and validate new designs to ensure functionality and manufacturability.
- Work closely with toolmakers on tool design, pricing, and quotes.
- Troubleshoot issues with prototypes and pre-production samples to ensure seamless production.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- 1+ year of experience within a work environment or internship designing and manufacturing injection molded or thermoformed plastic parts. Experience with large product design is a plus.
- Proficiency in NX, Teamcenter, and SolidWorks.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to develop creative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize projects effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to customers.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing automation is a plus.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude and a desire to excel in the role.
Why Join Us? This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work on cutting-edge designs in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. If you are passionate about creating high-quality products and thrive on solving engineering challenges, we encourage you to apply.
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