Senior Design Engineer Automation

Senior Design Engineer for the position of Design Manager - Automation manufacturing systems / robotics.
This would would suit a Senior Design Engineer looking for the next step in their career. Projects can vary in size from £50k up to £2m and often within automotive, medical, industrial and aerospace industries.

A background in automated machinery systems and manufacturing solutions is required.

Salary £55K - £60K, 25 days holiday, pension contribution, laptop & phone

Hours Monday - Friday, 1pm finish Fridays.

The role

Manage a small team of 4 design engineers.
Design using 2D AutoCAD and Inventor 3D CAD software
Design machines and systems from the concept stage through to the final detailed stage
Involved with the planning, organising and customer meetings working closely with the project leader
Solving problems and initiating corrective actions as required ensuring that the project is completed on time and within budget.
Developing team skills set, motivation.
Proactively engaging with emerging advances digital twins, Industry 4.0 principles
Lead design reviews
Participate in customer meetings to clarify technical requirements and present design concepts.Person Profile

Several years' relevant design experience within an automated machinery setting - essential
Worked as a senior design engineer with supervisory and leadership skills, expertise and management career ambitions - essential
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, robotics, and automation technologies - essentialVisa sponsorship is not possible.

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