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Lead Project Design Engineer

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Location: Leicestershire

Job type: Permanent

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Are you a skilled and experienced Automotive Project/Design Engineer with strong Pro-Engineer / CREO CAD skills? Would you like to work for one of the World’s most recognized and prestigious Motorcycle manufacturers? Do you enjoy and have experience working with castings, forgings, sheet metal and injection mouldings, together with chassis layout and construction? If your answer is “yes” to these three questions, please kindly read on to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity…….. The opportunity  Our Client is one of the most iconic and well-known leading Motorcycle manufacturers in the World. Creating modern classics and with a healthy order book, it is our privilege to now be supporting them with the recruitment of an experienced Lead Project/Design Engineer who from the outset will be involved in the design of retail customer facing Motorcycle products at various points in their product life cycle. The role As the Lead Project/Design Engineer, you will work to translate the needs of Product Management into robust and easily manufacturable designs that can be procured by the Procurement team. You will work on a wide array of products and manufacturing processes. Your role will involve working with cross-functional teams in Industrial Design, Product Development, Quality, Procurement, Sales & Marketing. A competitive basic salary, together with a comprehensive full benefits package is on offer for the right person. Your duties and responsibilities will be Design systems and components for new and updated General Motorcycle Accessory projects, considering function, cost, manufacture, assembly and quality. Produce good quality 3D Computer-aided design (CAD) models using CREO software. Produce good quality 2D engineering drawings, in compliance to The American Society Of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Y14.5-2009 and company standards, including the correct application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Follow and help maintain design, operational and quality procedures. Produce supporting documentation for designs, as required, such as Tolerance Stacks, Bolted Joint Calculations, Tooling Access and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) considerations. Liaise with internal departments such as, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Quality and Assembly, as well as with external departments such as Product Development, Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and Test Teams. Liaise with outside suppliers. Design components and systems to comply with regulatory requirements where needed. Have a good understanding of the application of regulatory requirements for motorcycles.You will have the following qualifications & experience Should ideally possess a Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred), although those with lesser qualifications and plenty of relevant experience; particularly on Motorcycles will also be considered. Should be an experienced Lead Project/Design Engineer who has a good knowledge of processes, such as castings, forgings, sheet metal and injection mouldings. You will need to be an experienced Pro-Engineer / CREO CAD user. Should have experience of creating and releasing 2D technical drawings to ASME Y14.5-2009. You should have an understanding of geometric tolerances on 2D drawings, to ASME Y14.5-2009. You should ideally have an understanding of Motorcycle chassis layout and construction.It’s great if you also have the following Some experience in designing to regulatory requirements as applied to motorcycles.is advantageous. Experience supporting and mentoring junior team members would be advantageous.This position is available with immediate effect. Get in touch now  If you’re seeking a new opportunity, where you will be responsible for leading all project engineering designs and think you have the relevant skills and experience for this role, then apply now or contact Jason Seed via LinkedIn. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK. Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business

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