CAREERS WITH ALBUTT

Please find a list of positions below which are currently recruiting for.

AGRICULTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Function/Position Description

To work within our design team to deliver engineering designs and drawings for rapidly developing products associated with materials handling attachments for agricultural, forestry, waste and construction applications. To work with Solidworks CAD to produce detailed drawings for manufacture of products, welding fixtures and jigs.

Essential Job Duties

» To design and verify technical designs for all aspects of attachment design.
» To create models and prepare drawings from Solidworks ready for manufacture.
» To work with current and new products creating jigs and fixtures to make welding processes more efficient.
» To prepare parts drawings, assembly instructions and documentation where necessary.
» To specify components for the purpose of procurement & to liaise closely with purchasing.
» To ensure that products are developed to achieve compliance with design objectives and the latest legislation.
» Assisting in field testing new products and evaluating performance for approval or problem resolution.
» Resolving manufacturing issues in the early stages of product design and development.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

» University/College based technical qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and/or related subject or time served experience.
» Knowledge of and some hands-on experience with agriculture and agricultural machinery essential.
» A working knowledge of Sage batch controller.
» Good hydraulic knowledge preferred.
» Good eye for detail and knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials to ensure accurate drawings and appropriate designs for robust but economical manufacture.
» Knowledge in mechanics/materials/hydraulics/stress analysis will be of particular interest.
» Proficient in the use and understanding of Solidworks with good computing skills in general.
» Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure to generate schemes and designs quickly.
» Experience of developing products in a relevant environment.
» Ability to develop designs within a constantly evolving, growing and innovative market.
» Ability to explain and present technical information to the senior management team.
» A conscientious attitude towards work and the ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
» High levels of drive and tenacity to achieve development and project timings.

For the right candidate, we will also consider a junior design engineer role.

To apply or discuss this exciting opportunity further, please contact;-

Tom Worthington (General Manager)
01242 621 990
tom@albutt.co.uk

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