Placement Technical Design Engineer

Placement Technical Design Engineer

Working hours: 37.5 hrs a week
Positions available: 1
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Site location: Denroy Plastics Ltd, 9 - 11 Balloo Drive, Bangor
Department: Technical
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The Placement Technical Design Engineer will assist the Technical Team in their day-to-day activities managing projects for some of Denroy biggest customers from aerospace to automotive.

Principal Activities

• Support the Technical Team in management of projects from concept to production
• Review technical specifications enabling manufacture by injection moulding
• Manage, review and process injection mould tooling quotations
• Support internal functions attending internal trials validating product prior to production
• 3D design of internal jigs and fixtures for use in manufacture and robotics
• Manufacture of components using 3D printing techniques including SLS and FDM
• Creation of 2D drawings with GD&T for General assembly reviews
• Technical input and advice to potential customers in design for manufacture
• Liaison and provision of technical assistance as required by other functions
• Contribute to day-to-day operations as required by the Technical Manager

Essential Criteria

• In a third level Technology/Engineering/Design qualification or equivalent course
• High level IT competency, extending to cover design software packages such as CATIA with knowledge of solid modelling and 3-D Surfacing techniques
• Excellent articulation and general communication skills

Desirable Criteria

• Competency using Microsoft software including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Basic understanding of Engineering principals
• Understanding of injection moulding

This placement description is not restrictive and may be reviewed, revised, or altered to meet the needs of an evolving organisation subject to mutual agreement.

Hours of work are:

Monday – Thursday 0800 hrs – 1700 hrs
Friday 0800 hrs – 1330 hrs