Design Engineer

Trevor Frances Recruitment is seeking a versatile and hands-on Design Engineer for our client a leader in high-pressure die casting and automotive manufacturing. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller plant environment where everyone wears multiple hats and contributes directly to both engineering and production operations.

As the Design Engineer youll lead high-profile projects work closely with cross-functional teams and play a key role in driving engineering efficiency quality and continuous improvement. Youll have the opportunity to be hands-on in both design and problem-solving while also influencing broader company processes and direction.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Timeliness:

Ensure all project milestones are met from concept to design reviews working within tight deadlines.

Balance daily engineering tasks with special projects and continuous improvement efforts.

Quality:

Deliver high-quality designs and ensure that project management processes align with industry standards.

Act as a liaison between customers and the team translating needs into practical engineering tasks.

Efficiency:

Optimize designs for manufacturability ensuring seamless production and cost-effectiveness.

Engage with shop floor teams incorporating feedback to improve engineering processes.

Process Development & Improvement:

Implement new engineering processes and drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Foster strong collaboration between engineering and manufacturing teams to streamline workflows.

Team Collaboration:

Work alongside other departments to ensure smooth project execution from design through to production.

Contribute to a tight-knit team where cross-functional collaboration is essential to success.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

5 years of experience in mechanical engineering ideally in a smaller fast-paced plant environment.

Experience in automotive manufacturing tool and die or high-pressure die casting.

Proficiency in CAD Siemens NX Catia.

A hands-on approach with a proactive problem-solving mindset.

If youre a motivated and adaptable engineer looking to take on a broad role within a smaller team we want to hear from you! This is a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on both engineering and operational success.

Trevor Frances is a specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer permanent job opportunities in many different industries.

Key Skills
Mechanical Design,SOC,System Design,GD&T,CAD,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Perl,Autocad,HVAC Design,Catia
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1