Details:
- Salary: £37,000 - 42,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leicester City of Leicester
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
My client designs and manufactures high power electrical resistors used in electricity generation, transmission and distribution as well as in the industrial automation, marine, telecoms and rail transit markets.
Responsibilities:
* Perform mechanical, fluid dynamics and thermal analysis to verify and enhance designs using both manual calculation and multi-physics simulation finite element analysis software (Ansys).
* The individual will be tasked with increasing the utilisation of Ansys within the design process.
* Be the lead engineer in the development of their Power Prove product.
* Produce 3D models and assemblies.
* Produce engineering drawings and supporting documentation (Bills of materials
* Conduct technical investigations, develop and maintain appropriate design and support processes, carrying out root cause analysis and initiating corrective action as necessary.
Qualifications/Skills:
* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
* Experienced user of finite element analysis software preferably Ansys
* Experienced user of 3D modelling software
* High level of skill with FEA/CFD analysis software.
* Comprehensive knowledge of at least one modern 3D modelling package.
* Working knowledge of mechanical engineering practices – materials, fixings, fabrication etc.
* Strong knowledge of plastic material properties and the associated moulding processes
* Interest in the product and its application
* Previous experience within the automotive sector
* Experience of designing equipment for electrical applications