Manufacturing Engineer

Description:

My client is a fast developing, multi-award winning R&D company providing an exciting and life changing product for the medical industry. Due to continued and sustained growth within the company, and an upcoming product launch t the start of next year, there is the opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their site in Edinburgh.

Reporting directly to the company CEO, the successful candidate will be involved in various projects, ranging from quality improvements to introducing new technologies. This will be a rewarding and extremely interesting position, with fantastic career prospects.

Responsibilities:

Design verification and testing
Building the assembly process and implementing it with incoming technicians
Implementing design changes for FMEA and DFMA through design reviews
Creating manufacture drawings and quality specifications
Liaising with the supply chain to understand their requirements and feed this into the design process
Tolerance analysis

Design of new parts and products including:

Involvement in brainstorming, designing and prototyping of products as well as test equipment
CAD modelling, 3D printing, and testing * Setting up and optimising an assembly line
Experience Required:

Knowledge & experience in mechanical design
Significant practical experience (3-5 years) and / or Bsc Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
Commercial and budget awareness / experience with controlling the costs of a project
Capable of managing projects/work packages/ technicians (future responsibility)
Full understanding of relevant engineering and quality standards (ISO 13485 preferred)
3D CAD experience in Solid Works
Experience in more than one phase of the engineering life cycle, with sufficient experience of the total life cycle to ensure a good understanding of adjacent phases and through-life engineering issues
Remuneration:
Competitive salary, share options with a fantastic opportunity for fast career development